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stagflation in America

Inflation is running at around 8% in both America and Europe, far above central-bank targets. Growth is starting to slow down, prompting fears of a recession. That has led to some, including the World Bank, to warn of an old foe: “stagflation”. In America it brings memories of a time when inflation was high, the economy struggled through two recessions and unemployment remained elevated. What leads to stagflation?

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