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 US Mortgage Rates Dip Slightly to 6.63%, Offering Hope to Homebuyers READ MORE Jamie Dimon Believes U.S. Debt Is the ‘Most Predictable Crisis’ in History READ MORE Druckenmiller Makes Bet on Gold Miners READ MORE Gold’s STEALTH Institutional Rally…What Happens When the Public Arrives? READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published.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