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Macro Musings
Hosted by Senior Research Fellow David Beckworth, the Macro Musings podcast pulls back the curtain on the important macroeconomic issues of the past, present, and future.
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Tyler Muir on How to Understand the Fed’s Quantitative Easing
Does the Fed need to change course, or can it just ride out the wave?
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Richard Berner on Growth of the Private Credit and the Role of Fiscal Dominance on Treasury Markets
Do we need to start regulating private credit?
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Aaron Klein on the US’s Real-Time Payments Problem and the Impact of Covid Era Quantitative Easing
Is FedNow actually a Fed flop?
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Per Åsberg Sommar on the State of the Riksbank and Operating Systems Around the World
What lessons can the Fed learn from the oldest continuously operating central bank?
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2025 Macro Musings Retrospective
Are you a real macro head?
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Veronique de Rugy on the Impending American Fiscal Crisis
What happens when neither taxing the rich nor cutting discretionary spending is enough?
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Martha Gimbel on the Impact of AI and the Trade War on Labor Markets
What can elevator operators can teach us about AI?
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Laurence Bristow on What the Fed can Learn from the Reserve Bank of Australia
What happened in the land down under when they rose from the floor to the roof?
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Austin Campbell on the Rise and Regulation of Dollar Backed Stablecoins
Are banks contradicting themselves when they oppose interest-on-reserves stablecoins?
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Mike Bird on the Land Trap and How the History of Housing Impacts the Global Economy
A complete global history of land and housing from the Babylonians to China’s three red lines policy
