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Macro Musings with David Beckworth

Hosted by David Beckworth of the Mercatus Center, Macro Musings pulls back the curtain on the important macroeconomic issues of the past, present, and future.

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365 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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    Martin Chorzempa

    Martin Chorzempa on China's Cashless Revolution and the Rise of Super Apps · Jan 2023

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    Ramesh Ponnuru

    06 - Ramesh Ponnuru on the Politics of Monetary Policy · May 2016

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    Ryan Bourne

    Ryan Bourne on *The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy* · Jun 2024

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    Claudio Borio

    Claudio Borio on the Future of Central Bank Operating Systems · 2 episodes

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    Daniel McDowell

    Dan McDowell on *Bucking the Buck: US Financial Sanctions and the International Backlash Against the Dollar* · May 2023

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    David Wessel

    David Wessel on the Fed's Current Inflection Point · Jul 2026

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    Paul Blustein

    Paul Blustein on the Rise, Dominance, and Current Challenges to King Dollar · Apr 2025

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    Paul Tucker

    Paul Tucker on *Global Discord: Values and Power in a Fractured World Order* · 2 episodes

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    Dylan Matthews

    Dylan Matthews on Nine Ways to Prevent Future Recessions · May 2019

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    Basil Halperin

    Basil Halperin on Macroeconomic Policy in an Age of Transformative AI · Apr 2026

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    Aaron Klein

    Aaron Klein on the US's Real-Time Payments Problem and the Impact of Covid Era Quantitative Easing · 2 episodes

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    Adam Millsap

    72 – Adam Millsap on Regional Business Cycles, State Fiscal Health, and Labor Mobility · Aug 2017

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    Aditi Sahasrabuddhe

    Aditi Sahasrabuddhe on the Role Central Banker Relationships Play in Economic Crises · Aug 2025

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    Agustin Carstens

    Agustin Carstens on Central Banking in Emerging Markets, the Distributional Footprint of Monetary Policy, and Central Bank Digital Currency · Jul 2021

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    Alan Cole

    Alan Cole on Monetary Policy for a Post-COVID Economy · Nov 2020

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    Alex Nowrasteh

    Alex Nowrasteh on Population Growth, Immigration, and the Economic Implications for the US · Mar 2022

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    Alexandra Scaggs

    Alexandra Scaggs on Bond Markets, the Treasury Yield Curve, and MMT · Apr 2019

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    Alp Simsek

    Alp Simsek on a Risk-Centric View of Demand, Recession, and Speculation · May 2020

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    Amanda Rose

    Amanda Rose on the Mission, Governance, and Politics of the SEC and Its Major Challenges Moving Forward · Feb 2022

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    Andrew Levin

    Andrew Levin and Christina Parajon Skinner on *Central Bank Undersight: Assessing the Fed's Accountability to Congress* · 2 episodes

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    Andrew Park

    Andrew Park on the Implications of Collateralized Loan Obligations · Apr 2019

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    Andy Levin

    Andy Levin on the Importance of an Independent Inspector General at the Federal Reserve - BONUS · 3 episodes

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    Antonio Fatás

    Antonio Fatás on Hysteresis and the Business Cycle · Apr 2021

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    Arthur Turrell

    Arthur Turrell on Economic Data, Modeling, and the Future of Nuclear Energy · Aug 2021

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    Ashoka Mody

    Ashoka Mody on COVID-19's Impacts on Global Trade, Credit Markets and the Broader Eurozone · 2 episodes

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    Athanasios Orphanides

    Athanasios Orphanides on Real-Time Monetary Rules and their Impact on the Fed's Framework Review · Mar 2025

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    Ben Harris

    Ben Harris on AI, Fiscal Sustainability, and the Resilience of the U.S. Economy · 2 episodes

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    Ben Moll

    Ben Moll on the Basics of HANK Models and How They Can Be Applied to Policymaking · Mar 2020

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    Benjamin Diokno

    Governor Benjamin Diokno on BSP Policy and the Philippine Economy · Dec 2020

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    Bilal Hafeez

    Bilal Hafeez on Inflation, Innovation, and Economic Recovery after COVID-19 · Nov 2020

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    Bill English

    Bill English on the Effectiveness of QE and the Consequences of Fed Losses · Oct 2022

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    Brent Skorup

    Brent Skorup on Autonomous Vehicles, Flying Cars, and Airspace as a Scarce Resource · Feb 2020

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    Brian Albrecht

    Brian Albrecht on Business Dynamism, Greedflation, and Antitrust · Feb 2025

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    Brian Blackstone

    110 - Brian Blackstone on the ECB and the Swiss Referendum on Sovereign Money · Jun 2018

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