Stagflation

‘Recession’, instead of ‘stagflation’, has become the watchword in financial markets at the outset of 2023, as the global economic impact of the substantial interest rate hikes last year…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Britain’s darkening economic outlook is set leave Bank of England policy makers the most divided ever over how much to raise interest rates,…

Over the past two years, the world witnessed one of the fastest bear markets and the quickest subsequent recovery, thanks to the pandemic. Now, rising inflation and slow global economic…

CIARAN RYAN: In the past two years the world has witnessed the fastest bear market and quickest subsequent recovery. Now, increased levels of inflation and slow global economic growth have…

For the first time in four decades,…

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business For the first time in four decades, investors in the US and other rich economies are looking for a portfolio strategy that can win against…

“Stagflation” is an ugly word for an ugly situation – the unpleasant combination of economic stagnation and inflation. The last time the world experienced it was the early 1970s, when…

With a miserable first half for the stock market now in the history books, investors are assessing whether the U.S. economy can avoid a significant downturn as the Federal Reserve raises…

With a miserable first half for the stock market now in the history books, investors are assessing whether the U.S. economy can avoid a significant downturn as the Federal Reserve raises…

All these changes in the “institution arrangements” for wage-fixing are before you take account of the way organised labour’s bargaining power has been diminished by globalisation and…