#+title: Deflation, inflation, or Stagflation? | Michael Roberts
- source :: https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2021/02/14/deflation-inflation-or-stagflation/
- tags :: [[file:../20210218215304-economics.org][economics]] [[file:../20201202215710-covid_19.org][COVID-19]]

* Notes
- With the possibility of the COVID-19 pandemic coming to a close, there's a
  concern among first world economists of "overheating" the economy
- There are also concerns of increasing inflation, matched with so-called
  "pent-up demand"
- Roberts believes that talks of inflation are overblown, that the real question
  is whether or not "full-employment" will be able to return in the short-term