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Jun 2022
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Rutting stagflation?

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Students of economics will know all about Stagflation - a period of stagnant growth but with moderate to high inflation. Many thought it was consigned to the history books. Not so according to the OECD which says the Russian invasion of Ukraine has changed the outlook dramatically for the global economy. It thinks Irish GDP will grow by 2.8% next year but ... Show More
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