The Phillips curve suggests rising wages from low unemployment may increase inflation temporarily. High inflation may prompt Fed rate hikes, raising borrowing costs and wage demands. Despite ...
The Phillips curve essentially describes the relationship between wage inflation and unemployment as an inverse one, suggesting that reduced inflation accompanies rising unemployment. This principle ...
A key challenge for monetary policymakers is to predict where inflation is headed. One promising approach involves modifying a typical Phillips curve predictive regression to include an interaction ...
Although the labor market has steadily strengthened, wage growth has remained slow in recent years. This raises the question of whether the wage Phillips curve—the traditional relationship between ...