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Will the US economy perform better if less money is printed?
36:16 - 42:19 (06:02)
In a recent podcast episode, the discussion revolves around the US economy's growth for the next year, and whether less money printing could help it perform better. The team debates whether this could also impact the Democrats' chances in the election, and whether delivering more "goodies" to their base could help them win.
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The passing of the infrastructure bill can have an impact on the Democratic party's chances in the 2022 election, as there is a belief that delivering enough good news to the party's base can help them win; however, printing money can lead to inflation that can result in a negative impact on the economy, which could affect the party's success in the election.
36:16 - 38:55 (02:38)
Summary
The passing of the infrastructure bill can have an impact on the Democratic party's chances in the 2022 election, as there is a belief that delivering enough good news to the party's base can help them win; however, printing money can lead to inflation that can result in a negative impact on the economy, which could affect the party's success in the election.
ChapterWill the US economy perform better if less money is printed?
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