Stagflation

Buildings of residential compounds are seen in Shanghai, following the coronavirus disease outbreak in China on 9 October 2020. File Photo: Reuters/Aly Song

World economy looks to dodge stagflation rut as outlook perks up

Inflation will be softer than the OECD forecast three months ago, with the exception of the US, where it now expects prices to rise 2.5% this year instead of 2.2%

Analysis

Stagflation or not, Bangladesh economy slips into slow growth track

Stagflation advocate?Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg

Bloomberg Special

Stagflation is just what the economy needs

A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, US, July 19, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly - RC2UNO93ID0I

Bloomberg Special

Stagflation risk has investors sinking billions into hedges

Economy

Housing sector heading for stagflation?

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, US, 29 November, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Analysis

Oil price surge revives Wall Street fears of 1970s-style stagflation

A view of a gas station during fuel rationing in Portland, Oregon, 1973. Drivers were limited to five gallons per vehicle on a first-come, first-serve basis. National Archives/via REUTERS

Analysis

The 1970s all over again? Stagflation debate splits Wall St

Global Economy