Bridget Bodner
👤 Speaker
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Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
Let's duck out of sight before she sees us.
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
It's the Federal Reserve's room of levers that they use to keep inflation under control.
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
Ryan, I always kind of thought that if given the chance, I could probably be really good at fixing runaway inflation.
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
You want to pull some of these with me and see what happens?
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
But may I present a counterpoint?
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
Let's just start pulling them.
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
I mean, when are they going to ever let us into this room again, right?
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
Okay, let's try this first one.
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
This one just gives everyone more money.
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
Wait, I've got an economist on speed dial.
Marketplace All-in-One
What is inflation?
Her name is Martha Olney, and she teaches economics to college students at the University of California, Berkeley.