The Conference Board's Peterson on US Economy

The video discusses the Federal Reserve's potential actions to control inflation, including possible rate hikes. It analyzes current inflation data, highlighting the impact of rents and services on inflation. The discussion also covers the Fed's future actions, considering economic data and the labor market. The impact of China's deflation on the global economy and US imports is examined. Finally, the video explores consumer confidence, the effect of inflation on spending, and potential financial pressures on households.

How might exported deflation from China affect the US economy?

What is the current state of consumer confidence in relation to inflation and economic growth?

What challenges do consumers face as inflation rates change and student loan payments restart?