Mercatus Policy Download Dr. Bruce Yandle's December 2023 Economic Situation Report
Dec 19, 2023
Patrick McLaughlin and Dr. Bruce Yandle discuss rising household wealth, interest rates, growing debt, potential consequences of spending, fuel economy standards, regulations, unintended consequences, and individual thinking in politics.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
The Anticipation of Federal Reserve Rate Reduction and its Impact on the Economy
05:07 • 9min
The Potential Consequences of Not Cutting Back on Spending and the Likelihood of Inflation
14:20 • 3min
The Regulatory Process and Unintended Consequences of Fuel Economy Standards
17:46 • 4min
Regulations, Consequences, and the Plea to Think
21:55 • 6min