Economist Damijan warns about stagflation

Portorož, 10 May - Economist Jože Damijan praised the government's decision to regulate energy prices but subsidies for food producers will also have to be considered and investment kick-started. He also said at a financial conference in Portorož on Tuesday that inflation had become a permanent feature and warned about the threat of stagflation.

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Economist Jože Damijan speaking at the 39th Financial Conference, organised by the Ljubljana Stock Exchange and the business newspaper Finance.
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Samantha de Bendern from Chatham House speaking at the 39th Financial Conference, organised by the Ljubljana Stock Exchange and the business newspaper Finance.
Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

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The 39th Financial Conference, organised by the Ljubljana Stock Exchange and the business newspaper Finance.
Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

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Jernej Omahen from Goldman Sachs speaking at the 39th Financial Conference, organised by the Ljubljana Stock Exchange and the business newspaper Finance.
Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

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Marjan Divjak, head of the Finance Ministry's treasury directorate, speaking at the 39th Financial Conference, organised by the Ljubljana Stock Exchange and the business newspaper Finance.
Photo: Mitja Volčanšek/STA

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