Austan (Austan) Goolsbee
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 15 Jul
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They're like, cut the rates, let the inflation come in the future.
That's right.
They don't care.
If you just look at countries,
or times in this country when the central bank is not independent, inflation comes raging back, the job market is worse, growth is worse, and that's why Fed independence is important.
It's not, as I say, it's not like we're, the Fed is not getting a pirate flag or like putting a snake on there and- Don't tread on me, right.
We want to have our own stamps or something.
It's only because-
If you don't have central bank independence from interference in setting the interest rate, you get a lot of inflation, and people hate inflation.
No, exactly.
But the thing is –
That's the U.S.
test case.
I guess I would say there are a lot worse test cases.
Oh, sure.
You know, as you look around the world.
Argentina.
Yeah, look, Argentina, Weimar, Germany.
There's not – if the central government basically insists that the –
that the central bank monetized the debt to pay for what the government's doing, that ends in tears.
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