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"The US, UK and other (troubled) economies risk near depression and stag-deflation .... if they fail to appropriately tackle this most severe crisis."
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Some fear that these conditions will produce a dangerous spike in inflation, but the greater risk is for a kind of global "stag-deflation": a toxic combination of economic stagnation, recession and falling prices.
Expect the World Economy to Suffer Through 2009 Ian Bremmer 2009
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“We now face a 1 in 3 chance that, if appropriate policies are not put in place, this ugly U-shaped recession may turn into a more virulent L-shaped near-depression or stag-deflation (a deadly combination of economic stagnation and price deflation) like the one Japan experienced in the 1990s after its real estate and equity bubbles burst.”
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“We now face a 1 in 3 chance that, if appropriate policies are not put in place, this ugly U-shaped recession may turn into a more virulent L-shaped near-depression or stag-deflation (a deadly combination of economic stagnation and price deflation) like the one Japan experienced in the 1990s after its real estate and equity bubbles burst.”
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Substitute stimulus for Great Society and years of possible "stag-deflation" for stagflation, and you have a scenario in which the Obama's overwhelming majority could collapse as quickly as LBJ's.
Art Levine: Will Geithner's Bungled Bank Plan Fuel Populist Revolt Against Dems? 2009
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With the economy "in free fall," debt obligations at unprecedented levels, and "stag-deflation" deepening, the worst of possibilities may unfold and spread contagion everywhere.
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Emerging economies will be very hard hit, and advanced ones "will face stag-deflation (stagnation/recession and deflation)."
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He predicted this recession would last at least 18 to 24 months, with 9\% unemployment, stag-deflation, and credit losses approaching $2 trillion.
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With economic activity contracting in 2009's first quarter at the same rate as in 2008's fourth quarter, a nasty U-shaped recession could turn into a more severe L-shaped near-depression (or stag-deflation).
Bill Totten's Weblog 2009
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Currently, the probability of an L-shaped, stag-deflation is now rising to a third, while the probability of a severe U-shaped recession is two-thirds.
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