480 Episodes

  1. George Selgin on the Fed-Treasury Relationship, New Lending Facilities, and the Fed’s Evolving Role in Response to COVID-19

    Published: 4/27/2020
  2. Mehrsa Baradaran on How COVID-19 is Exposing Existing Societal Wealth Gaps and Financial Access Challenges

    Published: 4/22/2020
  3. Nicholas Bloom on Economic Impacts of COVID-19 in the Short-run and Long-run

    Published: 4/20/2020
  4. Brad Setser on Addressing the Global Dollar Shortage and COVID-19’s Implications for Worldwide Trade Imbalances

    Published: 4/15/2020
  5. Alex Tabarrok on COVID-19 Response Efforts, Proposals for Continued Recovery, and Lessons for the Future

    Published: 4/13/2020
  6. Ashoka Mody on COVID-19’s Impacts on Global Trade, Credit Markets and the Broader Eurozone

    Published: 4/8/2020
  7. Peter Conti-Brown on the CARES Act and the Expanding Fed-Treasury Relationship in Response to COVID-19

    Published: 4/6/2020
  8. Skanda Amarnath, Yakov Feygin, and Elizabeth Pancotti on Municipal Bond Market Intervention and the CARES Act as Responses to COVID-19

    Published: 4/1/2020
  9. Jim Bianco on Policy Responses to the Coronavirus: Details, Implications, and Concerns Moving Forward

    Published: 3/30/2020
  10. Robin Brooks on COVID-19’s Impact on Emerging Markets and the Domestic Policy Response to the Crisis

    Published: 3/25/2020
  11. Stan Veuger on Helping Businesses Survive in the Post-Coronavirus Economy

    Published: 3/23/2020
  12. Claudia Sahm on Direct Payments to Individuals and Other Policy Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis

    Published: 3/18/2020
  13. James Sweeney on the Money View Framework and COVID-19’s Implications for the Macro Economy

    Published: 3/16/2020
  14. Megan Greene on How to Use Monetary and Fiscal Policy to Fight the Coronavirus Crisis

    Published: 3/11/2020
  15. Ben Moll on the Basics of HANK Models and How They Can Be Applied to Policymaking

    Published: 3/9/2020
  16. Scott Sumner on How Central Banks Should Respond to the Coronavirus Threat

    Published: 3/2/2020
  17. Paul Schmelzing on the ‘Suprasecular’ Decline of Global Real Interest Rates

    Published: 2/24/2020
  18. Ernie Tedeschi on Output Gaps, Labor Markets, and the State of the Economy

    Published: 2/17/2020
  19. Brent Skorup on Autonomous Vehicles, Flying Cars, and Airspace as a Scarce Resource

    Published: 2/10/2020
  20. Marc Lavoie on Canadian Central Bank Policy, Real-time Payments, and the Post-Keynesian Tradition

    Published: 2/3/2020

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Hosted by David Beckworth of the Mercatus Center, Macro Musings pulls back the curtain on the important macroeconomic issues of the past, present, and future.