Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell gives his thoughts on inflation risks, the economy, the timeline for cutting rates, the health of the country's banks and more. Scott Pelley reports.
Joseph Thomas Plummer (Author of Martian Economics: A Guide to Redesigning Monetary Theory on Earth) on redefining the foundation of our economic understanding - reconsidering the fundamental principles of monetary theory
When writing historical things, I try to include perspective from people who actually lived through the events. And for money issues in the US, I'm able to do that back to about 1905.
Measuring consumer confidence in the economy is crucial for understanding both current economic strength, as well as how consumers may be expected to act in the future.