Money & Markets: Navigating Stagflation

The specter of stagflation—sluggish economic growth combined with persistent inflation—looms large in today's uncertain economic landscape. While Federal Reserve Chair Powell once claimed to see "no stag and no flation," current indicators suggest otherwise. Economic growth appears to be slowing after an extended expansion, while inflation remains stubbornly above target levels. Adding to these concerns, potential tariffs could exacerbate stagflationary pressures by simultaneously hampering g...