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Definitions of stagflation in various dictionaries:
noun - a period of slow economic growth and high unemployment (stagnation) while prices rise (inflation)
Sluggish economic growth coupled with a high rate of inflation and unemployment.
STAGFLATION - In economics, stagflation, a portmanteau of stagnation and inflation, is a situation in which the inflation rate is high, the economic growth rate sl...
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Bad economic situation |
Worrisome economic condition |
1970s woe |
Double-whammy economic condition |
A steady increase in prices and unemployment * |
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Mar 11 2013 New York Times |
Mar 11 2013 New York Times |
Apr 3 2011 L.A. Times Sunday |
May 15 2010 New York Times |
Dec 5 2007 New York Times |
Oct 3 2006 New York Times |
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This economic term refers to a lack of consumer demand accompanied by rising prices & unemployment |
Iain Macleod coined this term for a distressing situation of a stagnant economy yet with rising prices |
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In economics, stagflation, a portmanteau of stagnation and inflation, is a situation in which the inflation rate is high, the economic growth rate slows, and unemployment remains steadily high. It raises a dilemma for economic policy, since actions designed to lower inflation may exacerbate unemployment, and vice versa. The term is generally attributed to Iain Macleod, a British Conservative Party politician who became chancellor of the exchequer in 1970 and coined the phrase in his speech to Parliament in 1965.John Maynard Keynes did not use the term, but some of his work refers to the conditions that most would recognise as stagflation. In the version of Keynesian macroeconomic theory that was dominant between the end of World War II and the late 1970s, inflation and recession were regarded as mutually exclusive, the relationship between the two being described by the Phillips curve. Stagflation is very costly and difficult to eradicate once it starts, both in social terms and in bud |