How Productivity Gains Could Shape the Fed's Inflation Battle The Federal Reserve’s journey towards achieving a ‘soft landing’ for the economy may be bolstered by a remarkable surge in productivity witnessed in the post-Covid era. Wall Street economists are optimistic that the trend of high productivity growth, which has seen an average increase of 3.9% over the last three quarters — a rate more than triple that of the decade before the pandemic — will persist. This productivity boost allows companies to increase wages without raising prices, potentially easing inflation concerns and allowing for a more lenient monetary policy stance. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Zimbabwe Will Attempt to Create Gold-Backed Currency READ MORE World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos: The Polycrisis READ MORE World Gold Council: Central Bank Gold Statistics READ MORE Leading Economic Index No Longer Predicts U.S. Recession -Conference Board READ MORE UK Inflation comes out lower. But was this just the warm up? READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment