The Famous “Phillips Curve” to Predict Inflation Isn’t Working Like it Should

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With inflation continuing to run at a low rate and unemployment also at multi-decade lows, a well-known economic indicator--the Phillips Curve--works its way into many stories about today's economy.........»»

The relationship between employment and inflation known as the Phillips Curve is "alive and kicking," said New York Fed President John Williams on Friday. The Fed has traditionally been worried that low unemployment will lead to rising inflation. Because .....»»

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A research paper by Bank of Italy analysts highlights the possibility of using the messages published on the social network to predict inflation expectations. read more.....»»

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