Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

... which in turn, together with supply improvement, can bring inflation down to tolerable levels. Of course we don't know that, but I think it's premature to demand that the Fed hit the economy over the head with a 2X4. 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 18, 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

But it's not clear that this will require a drastic, Volcker-type monetary tightening. Fiscal drag as the ARP fades in the rear-view mirror plus gradual rate rises may be enough to bring growth down and allow a modest rise in unemployment ... 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 18, 2022

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That's the sense in which I disagree with claims that the Fed is obviously far behind the curve. I want to see step by step interest rate increases until we see the whites of disinflation's eyes — not a Big Bang of rate hikes 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 18, 2022