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The Services Trap Fueling Modern Stagflation
We explore why core inflation remains sticky despite cooling goods prices, focusing on the services sector's wage-driven cost pressures. With September CPI data showing persistent upticks and real GDP growth slowing to two point two percent, we analyze how the labor market's tightness in sectors like healthcare and professional services is creating a unique stagflationary dynamic that traditional monetary policy struggles to fix.
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