Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Notice that this is actually a wage-wage spiral, not a wage-price spiral. Anyway, the point is that once you're there you need to break the spiral somehow to get inflation down — say, with a massive multi-year Volcker-type bulge in unemployment 5/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 21, 2022

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It's a real slog to read, but Phelps argued that with staggered wage and price setting, persistent inflation would become self-perpetuating. Here's the key passage 4/ https://t.co/PPQrZ0uop9 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 21, 2022

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So far we don't seem to be in that situation. Much hyperventilating about a rise in the Michigan number for long-term inflation expectations, but that was one month's number — not matched by NY Fed survey, which also shows modest wage expectations 6/ https://t.co/Gi2JTVOCTT — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 21, 2022