Carola Binder on the Importance of Inflation Expectations and How Policymakers Should Respond
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
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Is Inflation a Proximity for Other Poor Economic Outcomes?
People are using inflation, mabe as a proxy for all these other problems. I noticed that recently in terms of the discussion surrounding inflation. It's not so much about inflation as it is about gas prices specifically. When people see gas prices rise, then they assume that that's bad newsAbout high inflation or when they see a recession, they then expect that there's going to be high inflation because they think of those bad things going along together.
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