EJ Antoni and Michael Faulkender | 06-06-26

Larry Kudlow and his guests analyze the current strength of the American economy, focusing on the idea that robust job growth and business expansion are fundamentally disinflationary rather than a catalyst for rising prices. The discussion centers on a rejection of the traditional Phillips curve, with the experts arguing that increased productivity—driven by artificial intelligence—allows the economy to grow without triggering interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve. A significant portion of the conversation is dedicated to the strategic importance of AI and data centers, which the speakers view as essential tools for national security and local fiscal health.