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The U.S Dollar Wrecking Ball In A China Shop | Michael Kao & Nick Glinsman

Supply Shock

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Weaknesses in Central Bank Minds and the Shift towards Procyclical Fiscal Policy

The speakers critique the lack of expertise in monetary policy economics among central bank officials, mentioning individuals like Christine Lagarde, Andrew Bailey, and Jay Powell. They also discuss the shift towards procyclical fiscal policy and how it contrasts with the previous countercyclical approach. The chapter concludes with a discussion on the US fiscal policy stance, particularly in relation to rare earth metals and the need for increased production for national security.

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