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What’s causing inflation in the U.S. and how we can get out of it
What’s causing inflation in the U.S. and how we can get out of it
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Feb 7, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Donald Kohn, senior fellow in Economic Studies at Brookings and a former vice chair of the Federal Reserve Board, joins David Dollar to explore a range of issues on inflation in the U.S., including how the COVID-19 pandemic and the macro response to it have contributed to inflation, the role of monetary and fiscal policy in addressing it, and how inflation affects trade and exchange rates. They end with some policy ideas for the Biden administration. Show notes and transcript: https://brook.gs/3sdtKg5 Dollar & Sense is part of the Brookings Podcast Network. Send feedback to podcasts@brookings.edu, and follow us on Twitter at @policypodcasts.
Released:
Feb 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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