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by confoundedinterest17 Fed Chair Powell yesterday said he doesn’t see the “stag” in stagflation. Really? Well, in Q1 in the US… it failed to show up as non-farm productivity – or nonfarm employee output per hour – rose at a measly 0.3% …
Tensions escalate as Federal Reserve Chair Powell and Treasury Secretary Yellen offer conflicting narratives amidst economic turbulence, exacerbating concerns over stagflation. Powell’s dismissal of stagflation contradicts recent economic indicators, including a sharp GDP growth downgrade to 1.6% and consecutive months …
via schiffsovereign According to this morning’s dismal publication from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, US GDP growth crashed to just 1.6%, while inflation keeps rising at a 3.4% rate. And ‘core’ inflation, which excludes food and energy, was up …
As US GDP growth falters and inflation rises, fears of stagflation loom over the economy. Key Points: Q1 GDP growth at 1.6% contrasts with 3.4% in Q4, signaling economic slowdown. Rising inflation, indicated by CPI data, diverges from the Fed’s …
by confoundedinterest17 COVID was a gift to Biden. The furious Federal spending of Q2 2020 through Q1 2021 helped keep GDP growth above recession levels. Ignore Biden’s demented rants/lies about cutting the debt in half. Biden has claimed he cut …
BY DAVID HAGGITH It’s the kind of balloon that just won’t fly; it only settles to the ground Photo by Sean Robertson on Unsplash We’re in for a weird ride, which I’ve been talking abo… Continue reading by subscribing. Username Password Remember Me …
With 30 major central banks poised to slash rates and over 70 nations heading into elections, the global economy braces for the most coordinated easing since the Great Financial Crisis. More Easy Money Will Plunge Us into Stagflation 30 major …
via dlacalle Thirty major central banks are expected to cut rates in the second half of 2024, a year when more than seventy nations will have elections, which often means massive increases in government spending. Additionally, the latest inflation figures …
U.S. stocks smashed a new record high last week, but the rally may not last for long thanks to heightened risks that the economy returns to a 1970s-style stagflation scenario, according to JPMorgan Chase strategists. In an analyst note to …
2/ Inflation in Europe has hit its highest level since the creation of the European Union Coinciding with near-zero GDP growth, and contracting economies like Germany and Czech Republic pic.twitter.com/LyGf0vWsOg — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) October 3, 2023 4/ The U.S. …
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Gasoline Prices Rise Year-over-Year for First Time since Feb 2022: CPI Inflation to Feel the Heat this Year The average price of gasoline, all grades, across the US last week – after surging for three months – exceeded the price …
by confoundedinterest17 It’s NOT always sunny in Philadelphia. Particularly when the Philly Fed non-manufacturing survey screams stagflation (a nauseating combination of economic slowdown and inflation). After a positive surprise in July, Philly Fed’s non-manufacturing survey slumped back into contraction in …
by themadamerican1 Ok. M2 is negative by a lot. Data apparently(haven’t check myself yet) suggests that the last time was the 30s. That’s real money, greenbacks in the people’s hands and in bank accounts. The markets are sitting on a …
via brownstone.org: Here is a large caliber smoking gun. The BEA series for real personal income less transfer payments is a pretty serviceable proxy for private market output before the impact of Washington stimmies and distortions caused by transfer payments …
by BoatSurfer600 Source: Sagar Singh LinkedIn Labour market still remains hot as shortages loom. The stagflation is upon us in Europe. pic.twitter.com/Nyt39eG6JV — The Macro Guy (@SagarSinghSetia) June 28, 2023 Remember 2008? It’s happening again! Some European countries are exhibiting …
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The economic conditions that defined the 1970s are making a comeback, and that’s bad enough… Photo by Annie Spratt From Peter Reagan at Birch Gold Group Recessionary times are bad enough on their own. But an inflationary economy that isn’t growing, has a rising unemployment …
