Inside Economics

Inside Economics
Series Episode
Feb 24, 2023 · 1 HR 13 MIN

Be Patient and Beer Inflation

Bill Spriggs, Chief Economist of AFL-CIO, joins the podcast and shares his views that we need to be patient on inflation, it's not the result of an overly tight labor market but to temporary forces, and thus does not require aggressive Fed rate hikes. He also dissects President Biden's industrial policy.

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