NAIRU is so passe . . .

Max Sawicky sawicky at epinet.org
Fri Aug 6 07:31:40 PDT 1999



>> . . .
Which number -- well, nobody can really tell. So instead they just assume that growth is becoming unsustainable when unemployment gets below 3% -- it isn't "sustainable" to have less that one in 25 people out of work, y'see.
>>

3% is real progress. We could work with that for a while, until it became obvious that we could go to 2%.

mbs



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