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Why Robert Reich Is So Worried About Stagflation

Bloomberg Markets Friday 02 October 2026, 20:16 UTC 1 min read
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Robert Reich, former US secretary of labor and UC Berkeley public policy emeritus professor, says what worries him most about the US economy is stagflation. He talks about kitchen table economics heading into the election on "Bloomberg The Close."

Robert Reich, former US secretary of labor and UC Berkeley public policy emeritus professor, says what worries him most about the US economy is stagflation. He talks about kitchen table economics heading into the election on "Bloomberg The Close." (Source: Bloomberg)
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