Inflation Truthers (EP.185)
Animal Spirits Podcast
The Compound
4.7 • 2.1K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2021
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Today's animal spirits is brought to you by our friends on why charts. |
| 0:03.0 | I want to go on a rant today about inflation truthers who believe that inflation is higher |
| 0:07.3 | than the reported figures. |
| 0:08.3 | And so to do this, I'm writing a long piece on this, but we're also going to talk about |
| 0:11.2 | on the podcast today. |
| 0:12.4 | I use why charts for a ton of economic information. piece on this but we're also going to talk about on the podcast today. I used |
| 0:12.6 | Y charts for a ton of economic information so I looked at inflation that can go |
| 0:16.6 | back to the 1970s. I looked at the commodities chart going back to the |
| 0:19.6 | 1990s. I looked at GDP growth versus nominal and real going back to the 70s I looked at |
| 0:24.5 | wage growth and I'm comparing all these things and it was so easy to do on why charts |
| 0:28.1 | because they have a search feature where you can look at specific indicators or |
| 0:31.6 | just search them if you can't find them and |
| 0:34.0 | white charts is very helpful in these things so go to white charts tell them animal |
| 0:37.3 | spirits sent you and get 20% off your Nisler subscription. |
| 0:39.7 | Welcome to Animal Spirits a show show about markets, life, and investing. |
| 0:45.0 | Join Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson as they talk about what they're reading, writing, and watching. |
| 0:51.0 | Michael Batnick and Ben Carlson work for Ritholz wealth management. |
| 0:55.4 | All opinions expressed by Michael and Ben or any podcast guests are solely their own opinions |
| 0:59.7 | and do not reflect the opinion of Ritholz wealth management. This podcast is for informational purposes only. not be relied on |
| 1:03.0 | for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon for |
| 1:06.4 | investment decisions. Clients of writ holds |
| 1:08.3 | wealth management may maintain positions in the securities discussed in this |
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