Stagflation?

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  • Intel says chip storage till 2024 at least.


Stagflation

“Stagflation is most commonly referred to as the simultaneous experience of three separate negative economic phenomena: rising inflation, rising unemployment, and the declining demand for goods and services.”

The best defence is generally commodities.

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