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How Does Productivity Affect Inflation, Jobs and Pay?


Abstract: Why would growing productivity from generative AI potentially help push down inflation? An economist explains that and other potential effects of productivity growth.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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Publication Date: 2026-08-26