Inflation Concerns
The conversation delves into the complexities of inflation, particularly the distinction between demand overheating and supply shocks. Austan highlights the challenges central bankers face when responding to unpredictable events, such as geopolitical tensions that could drive oil prices up. The discussion emphasizes the need for careful risk assessment and the importance of monitoring demand levels to inform appropriate policy responses.In this clip
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