Episode 1159: Finally Some Perfect Clarity about Inflation
Understanding Inflation: Beyond the Headlines
Understanding Inflation: Beyond the Headlines
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Understanding Inflation: Beyond the Headlines
In this episode of Dividend Cafe, host David Bahnsen dives deep into the topic of inflation. He discusses the impact of tariffs on the economy, the misunderstanding about inflation, and its broader economic implications. Bahnsen revisits the last 25 years of inflation data, highlighting the differences in price changes across various sectors, such as housing, healthcare, and higher education. He explains how government subsidies have influenced these sectors and emphasizes the importance of understanding economic fundamentals over short-term political narratives. Bahnsen provides a comprehensive economic analysis, differentiating between price increases and monetary inflation, and stresses the importance of responsible money supply growth relative to the production of goods and services.
00:00 Introduction to the Dividend Cafe
00:15 Recent Economic Assessments
02:14 Understanding Inflation
03:37 The Truth About Prices Over 25 Years
06:52 Impact of Federal Subsidies on Prices
08:00 Post-COVID Price Dynamics
10:04 Economic Theories on Inflation
14:15 Tariffs and Their Economic Impact
21:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Links mentioned in this episode: DividendCafe.com
David is the Founder, Managing Partner, and the Chief Investment Officer of The Bahnsen Group.
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