Stagflation Risk In 2025 Explained, Without The 1970s Panic

Stagflation: Stagnation, Inflation, and Beyond

Since my prediction in April of 2007 of an impending economic crash, I’ve vowed not to risk my unblemished record with any further predictions. But a simple thing that I learned from the run-up to that catastrophe was when the “little people” — the “every man and every-woman” — found their way into stock market speculation, trouble was looming. Early in 2007, I recall acquaintances then announcing that they were day-traders, bragging that they w…

Stagflation Risk In 2025 Explained, Without The 1970s Panic

Is it back to the 70s? Not quite, but the risk is real. Stagflation means high inflation, weak growth, and rising unemployment at the same time. Here is the quick picture for late 2025 in the U.S.: inflation is near 2.9% in August, unemployment is near 4.3%, and GDP growth is slow at roughly 1.0 […] The post Stagflation Risk in 2025 Explained, Without the 1970s Panic first appeared on CTN News-Chiang Rai Times.