Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

So on path A we experienced higher inflation, but also had more employment and output. Why is that such a terrible thing? The story — the one the Fed fears — is that inflation becomes entrenched in expectations, and takes years of BELOW normal employment to reverse 5/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 29, 2022

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Stylized picture of paths the US economy might have followed after, say, January 2021. It could have converged smoothly to potential (path B); in fact, it clearly overshot and is now on its way back down (path A) 4/ https://t.co/Td56recrSY — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 29, 2022

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But both market pricing and consumer surveys say that didn't happen; the Fed moved soon enough that expectations remained anchored. So where was the terrible policy sin? 6/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 29, 2022