May 1

AI and Jobs: What Data and History Say

Our Global Chief Economist and Head of Macro Research Seth Carpenter discusses whether the economy can adapt fast enough to turn AI into a productivity boom rather than a labor market shock.Read more insights from Morgan Stanley.----- Transcript -----Seth Carpenter: Welcome to Th ... Show More

5 m

Apr 30

The Metric Taking Over Earning Season

Capital spending usually signals how a company is positioning itself for the future. Our Global Head of Fixed Income Research Andrew Sheets explains why this metric is getting more attention from investors.Read more insights from Morgan Stanley.----- Transcript -----Andrew Sheets ... Show More

4m 49s

Apr 29

Midterm Elections, Affordability and the Fed

Still six months out, the U.S. midterm elections are likely to influence government initiatives to deal with higher energy costs. Our Head of Public Policy Research Ariana Salvatore and Global Chief Economist Seth Carpenter discuss how the Congress and the Fed might react.Read mo ... Show More

11m 24s

May 2021

What’s Really Behind the Great 2021 Inflation Debate

It’s been a long time since anyone in America or Europe had to think seriously about inflation. But the highest U.S. numbers since 2009 have rattled financial markets and critics of President Joe Biden are warning that his big spending could trigger a full-blown 70s-style price s ... Show More

30m 37s

Nov 2022

The Economy: 1. Inflation

What is inflation, why does it matter, and is someone to blame if it goes up? Understanding inflation will help you understand why your shopping is getting more and more expensive and why prices rarely seem to come down. Tim Harford explains why the inflation figure you see on th ... Show More

14m 31s

Jul 2022

323: Inflation Reaches Levels Not Seen Since the 1980’s

There's one word that I'm sure we've all heard more times than we can count for the past year, and that's Inflation. As you know, prices are pretty much up on everything. Since April of 2021. Inflation has been steadily increasing and is significantly higher than the usual 2%. In ... Show More

7m 28s

Nov 2022

Amid Rising Inflation and Slowing Growth, How is the U.S. Consumer Faring?

As the holiday shopping season kicks off — against a backdrop of high inflation and slowing economic growth — will consumers continue to remain a bright spot in the U.S. economy? In the latest episode of Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Goldman Sachs Research’s David Mericle, chief U. ... Show More

22m 45s

Dec 2021

Larry Summers Predicts the Future, and It Doesn't Look Good

Economically at least, this holiday season feels a bit more like it belongs to Ebenezer Scrooge than Santa Claus. Amid a resurgent pandemic, there are shortages at the grocery store and the highest inflation in almost 40 years. So who better to sum up 2021 and forecast 2022 than ... Show More

24m 5s

Special Episode: Inflation, Energy and t...