James Bullard on FAIT, Nominal GDP Targeting, and the Fed's Upcoming Framework Review
James Bullard was the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis from 2008 to 2023, and he is currently the dean of the Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. School of Business at Purdue University....
22 Jul 202454min
Josh Lipsky on Financial Statecraft, Cross-border Payments, and the Global Status of the Dollar
Josh Lipsky is the senior director of the Atlantic Council's GeoEconomics Center. Josh joins David on Macro Musings to talk about the tools of financial statecraft, how they have evolved over the year...
15 Jul 202453min
Steven Kelly on the Financial Stability Implications of the Discount Window
Steven Kelly is the Associate Director of Research at the Yale Program on Financial Stability and is also a returning guest to the podcast. Steven rejoins David on Macro Musings to talk about the fina...
8 Jul 202455min
Ernie Tedeschi on Full Employment, the US Safe Harbor Premium, and the Current Path of R-Star
Ernie Tedeschi is the Director of Economics at the Budget Lab and is a visiting fellow at the Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy. Recently, Ernie was a chief economist at the White House's...
1 Jul 202459min
Jeffrey Lacker on Fed Governance and Learning from the Recent Inflation Surge
Jeffrey Lacker is a senior affiliated scholar at the Mercatus Center, but has also previously worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond from 1989 to 2017, serving as its president from 2004 to 20...
24 Jun 202455min
Mickey Levy on How to Reboot Fed Policy Ahead of its Upcoming Framework Review
Mickey Levy is Chief Economist for the Americas and Asia for Berenberg Capital Markets, a Wall Street veteran, and a longstanding member of the Shadow Open Market Committee. He and his co-author, Char...
17 Jun 202458min
Lars Christensen on AI and its Impact on Monetary Policy and the Broader Field of Economics
Lars Christensen is a founding member of the market monetarist tradition, an entrepreneur in the AI space, and is also a returning guest to Macro Musings. Lars rejoins the podcast to talk about AI and...
10 Jun 202452min
Ryan Bourne on *The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy*
Ryan Bourne is the R. Evan Scharf Chair for Public Understanding of Economic at the Cato Institute, and he is also the editor and contributor to a new book titled, *The War on Prices: How Popular Misc...
3 Jun 20241h
