Hottest Inflation Report In 3 Years Has One Big Problem
5/13/202637 min
Ed Elson speaks with Justin Wolfers about how concerning the latest inflation data really is and what it could mean for the Federal Reserve. Then, Stacy Rasgon joins the show to explain the record setting rally in chip stocks. Finally, Ed breaks down reports that some Amazon employees are exaggerating their AI usage. Justin Wolfers is a Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the University of Michigan and founder of Platypus Economics. Stacy Rasgon is a Managing Director and Senior Analyst at Bernstein Research. Get your tickets to the Prof G Markets tour Subscribe to the Prof G Markets Youtube Channel Check out our latest Prof G Markets newsletter Follow Prof G Markets on Instagram Follow Ed on Instagram, X and Substack Follow Scott on Instagram Send us your questions or comments by emailing Markets@profgmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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