Adam Posen Has Changed His Mind About a Fed Hike

Adam Posen Has Changed His Mind About a Fed Hike

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The video discusses economic strategies, focusing on the debate between measured approaches and 'one and done' policies. It examines the current economic conditions under the Obama administration and the Yellen Fed, highlighting employment and inflation issues. Experts like Danny Blanchflower and others provide differing views on employment rates and economic targets. The discussion concludes with expert opinions on the cyclical nature of unemployment and the need for strategic economic decisions.

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What are the implications of the phrase 'one and done' in the context of economic policy?

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How does the current economic situation differ from a year and a half ago according to the speaker?

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What is the speaker's perspective on the participation rate as a target for the labor market?

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Discuss the disagreement between the speaker and Danny Blanchflower regarding employment.

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What changes in opinion does the speaker express about the cyclical aspect of unemployment?

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