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 5 hours 33 minutes
Joseph Gagnon on Central Banks’ Ability to Fight the Next Recession
Joseph Gagnon is a senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and formerly, a senior staffer at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Joseph is also a returning guest to Macro Musings, and he joins the show today to discuss...
Macro Musings Producers’ Special – A Recap of 2019 and a Glimpse into the Future
Title: Macro Musings Producers’ Special – A Recap of 2019 and a Glimpse into the Future Description: To accompany the new year, David Beckworth is joined by the producers of Macro Musings, Marc and Carter, to talk about the...
Eric Sims on New Keynesian Modelling and the Future of Macroeconomics in a Low Interest Rate Environment
Eric Sims is the chair of the economics department at the University of Notre Dame and is a research associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank. Eric, along with his colleague, Cynthia Wu, have a...
Peter Conti-Brown on *Restoring the Promise of Federal Reserve Governance*
Peter Conti-Brown is an assistant professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a nonresident fellow at the Brookings Institution. Peter is also a historian and a legal scholar specializing in the study of the Federal Reserve...
Macro Musings Best of 2019 – A Reflection of the Past Year and a Glimpse into the Future
As 2019 comes to a close, David Beckworth is joined by the producers of Macro Musings, Marc and Carter, to talk about the highlights of the podcast throughout the past year, including their personal favorite episodes and the top episodes according to...
Josh Galper on the Current State of Repo Markets, Key Bottlenecks, and a Balanced Proposal to Restore Stability
Josh Galper is the managing principal of Finadium, an independent consultancy in capital markets based out of New York City. He joins the show today as part of a two week special on the Fed and repo markets, as he helps us take a look at recent repo...
George Selgin on Repo Market Stress, Fed Balance Sheet Volatility, and a Standing Repo Facility
George Selgin is the director of the Cato Institute’s Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives and is a returning guest to the Macro Musings podcast. He joins the show today as part of a two week special on the Fed and repo markets, as he...
RE-AIR: Robert Samuelson on Paul Volcker and the Great Inflation
Robert Samuelson is an economics columnist for the Washington Post and spent several decades working at Newsweek, where he wrote on various economic topics. Robert is the author of several books, including *The Good Life and Its Discontents: The...
Jim Bianco on Negative Interest Rates, Low Inflation, and Yield Curve Expansion
Jim Bianco is the president of Bianco Research, a provider of data-driven insights into the global economy and financial markets, and is also a columnist for Bloomberg. Jim has 30-plus years of experience on Wall Street, and he joins the show today to...
Claudia Sahm on the Sahm Rule and Using Big Data to Inform Policymaking
Claudia Sahm is the director of macroeconomic policy at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, and was formerly at the Board of Governors as a section chief in the Consumer Community Affairs Division as well as serving on the staff macro...