Explain It to Me How to fix inflation
Nov 1, 2022
In this podcast, economists discuss inflation and its impact on the US economy. They explore potential solutions and the risks of a recession. They also analyze the impact of fiscal policy, including the American Rescue Plan, on inflation. The podcast delves into the effectiveness of the Inflation Reduction Act and explores strategies to improve the supply side of the economy. The debate over the inflationary effect of student loan forgiveness is also discussed. The podcast advises voters to focus on longer-term issues rather than short-term inflation concerns.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Addressing Inflation and its Implications
01:41 • 20min
Impact of Fiscal Policy on Inflation
21:14 • 7min
The Inflation Reduction Act: Addressing the Economy
28:24 • 3min
Fixing Inflation and Improving the Supply Side of the Economy
31:39 • 7min
The Inflationary Effect of Student Loan Forgiveness
38:33 • 6min
Navigating Economic Narratives and Inflation Concerns
45:02 • 5min
Fixing Inflation: A Soft Landing, Improved Markets, and Reconsidering Targets
50:22 • 5min