4: The Underestimated Monster (Part 1)
The U.S. continues to fight a foe that has defeated Japan and is winning in Europe.
Posted September 18, 2020
Time Stamps
Not an easily slain monster (0:39)
Putting inflation into historical perspective (1:39)
Why is deflation so concerning (3:55)
What powers inflation: population, productivity, globalization (7:33)
Attempts to counter deflation (10:07)
The broken mechanism to control deflation (10:34)
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Getting Credit Host:
Dominic Nolan, CFA
Senior Managing Director
Pacific Asset Management
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