From Investing.com: 2025-06-26 02:40:00

Disinflation is a slowdown in the rate of price increases, often seen during tightening monetary policy. Stagflation, on the other hand, is a period of high inflation combined with stagnant economic growth. Examples include the 1980s under Volcker for disinflation and the U.S. oil shock of the 1970s for stagflation. With the impact of AI on the job market, companies like Amazon and Microsoft are laying off employees due to shifts in technology. The market is currently dancing between disinflation and stagflation, so it’s essential to watch oil prices, tech stocks, and other key indicators for investment decisions.



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