Fed Chair Jerome Powell Speaks About Inflation In An Interview With Economist Raghuram Rajan

Hoover Institution fellow Raghuram Rajan talks with Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell the Trump administration's tariff policies as well as how tariffs might affect the economy and inflation. Powell notes that Fed would wait for more data on the economy's direction before changing interest rates, but cautioned that the Trump administration's tariff policiesrisked pushing inflation and employment further from the central bank's goals.

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Scott Atlas And John Cochrane: Economic Pitfalls And Opportunities In Trump’s Second Term

Hoover Institution fellow Dr. Scott Atlas welcomes Hoover Institution fellow and economist John Cochran who specializes in financial economics and macroeconomics. The conversation concerns several of today’s key and most controversial issues in economic policy which are front and center in the Trump era.

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Victor Davis Hanson: Europe, You Can’t Sit On The Sidelines Anymore

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the trade war between the US and China, and notes that Europe's best option would be to side with the US. Hanson notes that Europe has also been victimized by Chinese mercantilism, high tariffs, cheating on patents, copyrights, dumping, financial money manipulation—all the things the US complains about, and therefore Europe should ally with the US.

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