Weve Seen a Very Sharp Drop in Commodity Prices: Meyer

The video discusses changes in commodity prices and their impact on US inflation, highlighting a recent decline in core CPI. It explores the relationship between inflation and the labor market, questioning traditional measures of unemployment. The video critiques current methods of measuring inflation, particularly the exclusion of food and energy prices. It also examines the Federal Reserve's role in addressing economic challenges, emphasizing the limitations of monetary policy in influencing wages and growth.

In what ways can the Fed influence the economy according to the conversation?

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What challenges does the Fed face in raising wages as discussed?

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