

David Beckworth on the Safe Asset Theory of Inflation, Comparing Central Bank Frameworks, and a Year of Macro Musings in Review
Dec 27, 2021
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
What Motivated You to Become an Economist?
01:50 • 5min
Macro Musings Podcast
06:38 • 2min
Podcasting - What Motive as You to Do It?
08:58 • 3min
You're Probably Going to Motivate a Lot of People to Start Their Own Boadcasts
11:43 • 2min
What I've Learned From Your Guest This Year, Two Thousand and 21
13:42 • 5min
The Fed's Average Inflation Targeting Framework
18:28 • 5min
What Causes Inflation?
23:24 • 4min
The Safe Ass Asad Shortage Problem
27:07 • 2min
Debt to GDP - Is There a Supply Side?
29:01 • 2min
How to Interpret Low Inflation?
30:49 • 3min
What Are the Forces Driving the Money Demand?
33:40 • 3min
Is There a Money Demand Shock That Affects Traditional Money Assets?
36:32 • 5min
Is Sue Not Even Going to Call It a Problem?
41:48 • 2min
Is There a Sovereign Wealth Fund?
43:38 • 2min
What Big Lessons Did the Pandemic Teach?
45:23 • 2min