Matters of Policy & Politics

Matters Of Policy & Politics: What “Is” Is: John Cochrane On Recessions, Inflation, The Fed, Debt And “Green Pork”

Are we in a recession, what are the roots of the present inflationary spiral, what’s valid criticism of Federal Reserve policy and federal spending choices?

Matters of Policy & PoliticsAugust 2, 2022
Matters Of Policy & Politics: What “Is” Is: John Cochrane On Recessions, Inflation, The Fed, Debt And “Green Pork”

Are we in a recession, what are the roots of the present inflationary spiral, what’s valid criticism of Federal Reserve policy and federal spending choices? John Cochrane, the Hoover Institution’s Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson senior fellow and proprietor of the Grumpy Economist blog, walks us these and other economic questions.

Cast

John H. Cochrane

John H. Cochrane

Bill Whalen

Bill Whalen