Economist Weinberg Sees Markets Overly Optimistic on Jobs, Policy

Economist Weinberg Sees Markets Overly Optimistic on Jobs, Policy

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The video explores the differences between a crisis and a recession, emphasizing the lack of policy response during a crisis and the challenges of policy exhaustion in a recession. It highlights historical recovery patterns, particularly post-2008, and discusses the Federal Reserve's limited tools and fiscal policy constraints in addressing economic downturns.

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According to the speaker, why might the recovery from the current recession take longer than expected?

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What does the speaker imply about the Federal Reserve's ability to respond to another recession?

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