EPISODE · Aug 16, 2021 · 10 MIN
Is Stagflation in the Cards?
from Casual Friday: Financial Insights · host Ford Financial Group
The term stagflation has been increasingly circulating in the financial media as inflation readings have risen sharply in recent months. The term is often associated with the 1970s which saw runaway inflation—largely driven by sky-high energy prices—and lackluster economic growth. This week Brian discusses one way to gauge stagflation is to calculate what is commonly referred to as the Misery Index—inflation plus unemployment.Ford Financial Group on FacebookFord Financial Group on YouTubeQuestions?Find us at FordFG.comEmail us at [email protected]:Cold Funk - Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Source. Tracking ID: # 1-05179814, 1-05179027Send in your questions!
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The term stagflation has been increasingly circulating in the financial media as inflation readings have risen sharply in recent months. The term is often associated with the 1970s which saw runaway inflation—largely driven by sky-high energy prices—and lackluster economic growth. This week Brian discusses one way to gauge stagflation is to calculate what is commonly referred to as the Misery Index—inflation plus unemployment. Ford Financial Group on Facebook Ford Financial Group on YouTube...
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