Wall Street Worries About Stagflation

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Wall Street Worries About Stagflation

March 30, 2025 at 11:26 am EDT By Taegan Goddard 41 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/03/30/wall-street-worries-about-stagflation/

"SNIP..........

“Economic growth has flatlined so far this year. Inflation has picked up. And consumers expect both to get worse in the months ahead,” Axios reports.

“For the moment, it adds up to Wall Street’s least-favorite ‘s-word,’ stagflation — stagnant growth mixed with elevated inflation.”

“That pattern, most vividly seen in the 1970s, is particularly painful because it means people experience pain from both lack of job opportunities and higher prices.”

..........SNIP"

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1. Gas prices in the Seventies

39 cents a gallon in 1972

69 cents a gallon in 1979

1.10 cents a gallon in 1982

And prices rose across the board due to the increase in the price of transportation of goods.

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2. Pootin's puppet's initiatives expected to be successful, sadly.