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Friday, November 29, 2024

Risks Associated with Running the Economy Hot

How Democrats Blew It on Inflation
https://www.wsj.com/economy/inflation-joe-biden-mistakes-aa77b9cf
In avoiding the missteps that followed the 2008-09 financial crisis, officials made new mistakes that led to political defeat.
 
How Inflation Killed Bidenomics
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/how-inflation-killed-bidenomics-hewlett-foundation-government-spending-94f11352
The California-based Hewlett Foundation pushed the idea of a federal spend-a-thon.
 
My warning from early 2021:
The pros and cons of running the economy hot by Vivekanand Jayakumar, The Hill - 02/01/21
https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/536691-the-pros-and-cons-of-running-the-economy-hot