
TIP365: Has Inflation Peaked? w/ Richard Duncan
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Evolution of U.S. Monetary Policy
This chapter explores the significant transition of the U.S. dollar from a gold-backed currency to a credit-based economy, highlighting the impact on economic growth and consumer behavior. It examines the ramifications of the 2008 financial crisis and the Federal Reserve's strategies, including quantitative easing and interest rate adjustments, in response to economic challenges. Additionally, the chapter compares historical monetary policies and their effects on inflation and international trade dynamics, providing a comprehensive view of the evolution of economic policy in the United States.
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