Jason Furman Explains How U.S. Approaches Inflation

Jason Furman Explains How U.S. Approaches Inflation

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The video discusses US inflation, focusing on core CPI and economic policies to avoid deflation. It explores investment strategies, emphasizing the need for a balanced financing mix and the role of tax reform. The impact of automation on productivity and inflation is analyzed, highlighting the potential for higher output and wage growth. Finally, the video examines income inequality, comparing current levels to the Gilded Age.

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In what ways does automation relate to productivity and inflation according to the speaker?

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What concerns does the speaker raise about income inequality in the context of the Gilded Age?

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