2025 Macro Musings Retrospective
David Beckworth and producer Sam Alburger dive into the last year of Macro Musings. They discuss David's foray into Substack, their favorite episodes of the year, the most popular episodes of 2025, Da...
29 Des 202556min
Veronique de Rugy on the Impending American Fiscal Crisis
Veronique de Rugy is the George Gibbs Chair in Political Economy and a Senior Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. In Veronique's first appearance on Macro Musings she di...
22 Des 202559min
Martha Gimbel on the Impact of AI and the Trade War on Labor Markets
Martha Gimbel is the executive director and co-founder of the Budget Lab at Yale. In Martha's first appearance on the show, she discusses the missing BLS job market data, the consequences of losing tw...
15 Des 202555min
Laurence Bristow on What the Fed can Learn from the Reserve Bank of Australia
Laurence Bristow is a former staffer at the Reserve Bank of Australia and currently is a Vice President and Research Associate at the Bank Policy Institute. In Laurence's first appearance on the show,...
8 Des 202553min
Austin Campbell on the Rise and Regulation of Dollar Backed Stablecoins
Austin Campbell runs Zero Knowledge Group, a consulting and advising firm in the digital assets space and is an adjunct professor at New York University's Stern School of Business. In Austin's first a...
1 Des 202558min
Mike Bird on the Land Trap and How the History of Housing Impacts the Global Economy
Mike Bird is the Wall Street editor for The Economist magazine and is the author of The Land Trap: A New History of the World's Oldest Asset. Mike returns to the show to discuss the conclusion of Aben...
24 Nov 20251h 1min
Lukasz Rachel on Non-Ricardian Macroeconomic Policy and Its Implications for Inflation
Lukasz Rachel is a former Bank of England economist and currently is an assistant professor of economics at the University College of London. In Lukasz's first appearance on the show he discusses his ...
17 Nov 202551min
Tara Sinclair on Building a Synthetic FOMC Through AI
Tara Sinclair is a professor and chair of the economics department at George Washington University. Tara returns to the show to discuss her ambitious paper simulating an FOMC meeting before it happens...
10 Nov 202552min
