Morten Hansen is the Head of the Economics department at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga. Morten has been working as a lecturer for over 20 years as well as serves as vice-chairman of Fiscal Discipline Council of Latvia.
In this episode we talk about:
- Inflation origins and how to fight it
- What is the magnitude of the looming recession?
- Is wage growth going to stop anytime soon?
- Can governments handle the rising interest rates on their debt?
- Why are the Baltics seeing higher inflation than other EU countries?
- The impact of war on Ukraine economy
- Microeconomic silver lining for economic hardships
- Is there a correlation between academic achievements and career success
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