Greenspan Says There Are Bubbles in the Stock and Bond Markets

Greenspan Says There Are Bubbles in the Stock and Bond Markets

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The transcript discusses the concept of market bubbles, focusing on stock and bond markets. It highlights the potential impact of a bond market bubble on the economy, particularly in relation to long-term interest rates. The discussion also covers the growing government deficit and rising federal debt, drawing parallels to historical debt levels during World War II.

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What does the term 'irrational exuberance' refer to in the context of asset prices?

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According to the speaker, what are the two types of bubbles present in the market?

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What impact do rising long-term interest rates have on the economy?

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What is the significance of the government deficit mentioned in the text?

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How does the current federal debt to GDP ratio compare to historical levels?

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