Demystifying Inflation: What Will Drive US Inflation in the Near Future
After Covid, people rushed to go out to eat at restaurants causing demand pull inflation, “the good kind of inflation,” explains economist Farrokh Langdana.
This originally appeared in Rutgers Business School Business Insights on Thu, September 5, 2024
- Demand pull inflation, “the good kind of inflation”
- Cost push inflation, “bad inflation”
- Non-sustainable deficit inflation, “dangerous inflation”
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About Professor Farrokh Langdana
Dr. Langdana’s areas of expertise include global monetary and fiscal policy analysis. Langdana has published several articles and five books and has won over 30 teaching awards, including the Warren I. Susman Award, Rutgers University’s highest possible teaching award, and he has a classroom named after him at Rutgers Business School. In addition to the U.S., Langdana has taught extensively in China, Singapore, France, Iceland, and India. Langdana was recently awarded the RBS Dean’s Meritorious Service Award and acclaimed as RBS Dean’s Professor of Business.