Title: stagflation
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Joanna:
Uh, is that the short way of saying "unemployment + inflation"?
that's right, but it's a bit more complicated. The word "stagflation" arose in the US during the 1970s and the very early 1980s
Thursday August 1, 12:14 pm Eastern Time
Reuters Business Report
Manufacturing Growth Nearly Halts in July
By Ross Finley
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing growth nearly ground to a halt in
July, a report said on Thursday, showing the economy has cooled
significantly from earlier this year
Yoshie wrote:
>When I went to college, in contrast, teachers in economics spent much time
>criticizing Keynesians from one neoclassical point of view or
>another. They said Keynesians couldn't come up with a viable solution to
>stagflation, which destroyed the authority of Ke