Dean Baker on Inflation: How Bad Is It, Really?

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Dean Baker on Inflation: How Bad Is It, Really?

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Jun 9, 2022

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Dr. Dean Baker, cofounder and senior economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, joins the podcast to discuss inflation in the U.S. and what is to come. Is a recession on the horizon? How does he think the Federal Reserve and the White House should address the situation?

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Jun 9, 2022

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Dean Baker on Inflation: How Bad Is It, Really?

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