Barry Eichengreen, the Distinguished Professor of Economics and Political Science at UC Berkeley, discusses the effect on rising debt levels in the U.S. on the economy and growth.
*This video was recorded on April 26, 2024
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0:00) - Intro
2:17) - Debt crisis
7:00) - Capital gains tax increase
9:20) - Public debt and emergencies
13:38) - Fiscal dominance
15:00) - Debt failures
16:16) - Argentina and dollarization
17:10) - Debt consolidation
19:45) - Optimal tax rate
21:23) - How to cut debt
23:27) - MMT
24:00) - Debt and stock markets
26:00) - History of reserve assets
27:42) - Will China supplant U.S.
30:33) - New world reserve currency
32:50) - CBDCs
39:40) - Dedollarization
