Hosted by David Beckworth of the Mercatus Center, Macro Musings pulls back the curtain on the important macroeconomic issues of the past, present, and future.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 17 days 8 hours 37 minutes
Scott Sumner on the Princeton School of Macroeconomics and Overcoming Inflationary Fears
Jay Powell and the Fed have worked hard to dispel inflationary fears rooted in the past, and this bodes well for a post-COVID economic landscape.
Josh Galper on Dealing with Climate Risk and Its Potential Impact on US Financial Markets
As climate change continues to pose major risks to the financial system, US fiscal and monetary authorities need to ramp up their policy response.
Macro Musings Producer Special – Recapping 2020 and Looking Ahead to the Future
As a tumultuous, virus-stricken 2020 comes to an end, David is joined by Macro Musings producer Marc Dupont to discuss the highlights of the show throughout the past year. Specifically, they talk about the big macroeconomic themes and takeaways from...
Jeanna Smialek on the Year-End Review of 2020 Financial Markets, the Fed, and US Monetary Policy
Looking ahead at 2021, the role of the Fed’s balance sheet within this crisis remains an open question for policymakers.
Ethan Ilzetzki on Exchange Rate Volatility, the ECB’s Strategy Review, and the Future of the Euro
The euro continues to punch below its weight compared to the dollar, and there is good reason to believe this will not change in the near future.
Governor Benjamin Diokno on BSP Policy and the Philippine Economy
BSP policy has helped the Philippines enter the COVID global crisis in a position of economic strength.
Sam Hammond and Brink Lindsey on *Faster Growth, Fairer Growth: Policies for a High Road, High Performance Economy*
The US is currently plagued by a climate of stagnant growth, rampant inequality, and extreme political polarization, but there are clear and possible solutions to repair this damage.
Bilal Hafeez on Inflation, Innovation, and Economic Recovery after COVID-19
COVID-19 has unified the Eurozone, undermined inflation, and catalyzed labor-displacing innovation in the services sector.
Adam Ozimek on the Past, Present, and Future of Remote Work in the Face of COVID-19
COVID-19 has completely shifted the dynamics of remote work, and this may have long-lasting effects on the labor market and the broader macro economy.
Alan Cole on Monetary Policy for a Post-COVID Economy
The lessons learned from the 2008 financial crisis could make for a swifter recovery in 2020 and beyond.