Thoughtful Money with Adam Taggart

Lacy Hunt: Both Presidential Candidates Will Only Make Our Debt Problem Worse

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Aug 29, 2024
Dr. Lacy Hunt, a distinguished economist and former Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, dives into pressing economic issues. He critiques both presidential candidates, deeming their plans inadequate to address the national debt crisis. The conversation highlights the dangers of declining savings and the disconnect between optimistic labor data and economic realities. Lacy also analyzes market movements, emphasizing risks in the high-tech sector and the implications of interest rate changes, revealing the complexities facing investors today.
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