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Two Indicators: The 2% inflation target

Planet Money

CHAPTER

Intro

This chapter explores the relationship between contemporary opera and economic policy, particularly through Philip Glass's 'Einstein on the Beach.' The discussion humorously connects the rhythmic repetition in Glass's work with the Federal Reserve's focus on a 2% inflation target, highlighting how such repetition can give new meaning to economic concepts.

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