Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Given that picture, bringing inflation down would require a period of unemployment higher than u*. How much higher for how much longer? The "sacrifice ratio" was an estimate of how much excess unemployment would be needed to bring inflation down by one point 6/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 3, 2022

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In that case u* became the NAIRU — the rate of unemployment at which inflation neither rose nor fell. The picture looked like this 5/ https://t.co/DiFKAlYyot — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 3, 2022

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And if you apply estimates of the sacrifice ratio to the gap between core inflation and the Fed's 2 percent target, it's ugly: it says that we need a lot of excess unemployment in the years ahead 7/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 3, 2022