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In The March 30, 2026, Imf Briefing, The Term 'Bifurcated Inflation' Was Used To Describe Which Specific Global Economic Trend?
'Bifurcated Inflation' refers to the 2026 phenomenon where supply shocks drive up essential costs (energy/food) while a drop in consumer confidence causes prices in non-essential sectors to stagnate or drop.
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