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Timestamps:

(00:00:00) – Intro

(00:01:06) – Evan Koenig at the Fed

(00:02:04) – Nominal GDP Targeting

(00:06:22) – Why the Fed Didn’t Consider Nominal GDP Targeting

(00:17:25) – How to Explain Nominal GDP Targeting to the Public

(00:23:10) – Main Arguments for Nominal GDP Targeting

(00:33:52) – Practical Applications of Nominal GDP

(00:47:19) – Nominal GDP Targeting and the Fed’s Upcoming Framework Review

(00:50:57) – Outro

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Evan Koenig on the Case for Nominal GDP Targeting

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Check out the transcript for this week’s episode, now with links.

Recorded on October 29th, 2024

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Timestamps:

(00:00:00) – Intro

(00:01:06) – Evan Koenig at the Fed

(00:02:04) – Nominal GDP Targeting

(00:06:22) – Why the Fed Didn’t Consider Nominal GDP Targeting

(00:17:25) – How to Explain Nominal GDP Targeting to the Public

(00:23:10) – Main Arguments for Nominal GDP Targeting

(00:33:52) – Practical Applications of Nominal GDP

(00:47:19) – Nominal GDP Targeting and the Fed’s Upcoming Framework Review

(00:50:57) – Outro

498 פרקים

#Economics #Business Disciplines #Macroeconomics #Monetary #Policy #David Beckworth #Business #Mercatus Center at George Mason University #Podcasting Education

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