Concerns over stagflation — rising prices alongside slowing growth — are likely to intensify, said Stephen Kates, a financial analyst at Bankrate. While the sharply cooling job market may still dominate the Fed’s immediate focus, “it no longer guarantees a full cycle of multiple rate cuts,” he said.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/09/11/august-inflation-trump-tariffs/

8 minutes ago, Alan Zweibel said:

While the sharply cooling job market

....if you deport all these farmworkers or factory workers.......take it US

Another "sky is falling because of Trump" forecast.

 

Remember that last time the lefty forecasts were spot on?  Neither do I.

 

 

2 hours ago, impulse said:

Another "sky is falling because of Trump" forecast.

 

Remember that last time the lefty forecasts were spot on?  Neither do I.

 

 

The economy is weakening yet prices are rising. That's stagflation.