I&I with Ricardo Reis

Justin's monthly conversations with Bryce Ward continue. In this episode they try to make sense of the economic relief policies currently being debated in Washington. We hear the $1.9 trillion price tag. Some say that’s too much, some say it’s not enough. How do we make sense of that question? To think about an answer, we're joined by Dr. Ricardo Reis. Ricardo is the A.W. Phillips Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics and a prolific expert on macroeconomics, inflation and unconventional monetary polices. He’s also worked as an academic consultant to the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve System. Full transcript available here: https://umt.box.com/s/b1q64bv5tcv6pnwy9io5oceqsqmyb46r