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Inflation, Debt, and The Fed (Part 1) with Scott Sumner and Lyn Alden
Inflation, Debt, and The Fed (Part 1) with Scott Sumner and Lyn Alden
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58 minutes
Released:
Jan 11, 2022
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Scott Sumner (@scottsumnertmi), economist and author of The Money Illusion, and Lyn Alden (@LynAldenContact), investment strategist, join Erik on this episode to discuss:- Lyn’s position that the US needs to inflate its debt away and the mechanics of how that works.- The similarities and differences between the 1940s and the 2020s, when an external shock hit a highly leveraged economy.- How to monetize debt.- Why interest rates have remained low.- How the fed can keep inflation at bay.- The transitory inflation hypothesis.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at www.villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.Want to get updates from us? Subscribe to get a peek inside the Village. We’ll send you reading recommendations, exclusive event invites, and commentary on the latest happenings in Silicon Valley. www.villageglobal.vc/signup
Released:
Jan 11, 2022
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Podcast episode
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