Season 1 · Episode 3
It’s the Economy, Stupid: The Fed, Economic Policy, and You
You turn on the news, you flip open the morning paper and there it is: the economy. It’s up, it’s down, it’s sideways. GDP, the S&P, ABCDEFG. It can be hard to understand what you’re seeing. But of course, this stuff matters—especially if you have a
November 16, 202127m 44s
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Show Notes
Highlights:
- What is (and isn’t) “the economy” (1:53)
- Is inflation bad? (4:31)
- How healthy is our economy (7:32)
- What’s different about our current economy than previous ones (9:21)
- Who’s in charge of economic policy (10:57)
- Explaining federal interest rates (13:53)
- Quick and dirty quantitative easing (16:02)
- How the Fed responded to COVID (20:19)
- Understanding how economic policy will affect your business (25:21)
- Economic policy and the business lifecycle (27:50)
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