What you need to know about inflation with Austan Goolsbee

Jessica Yellin ​talks to Austan Goolsbee to help you understand what’s causing today’s inflation, what role the stressed ​supply chain plays in driving it, and what if anything the government can do to fight it. Goolsbee explains there’s a debate among economists, and if the government picks the wrong side we could be in for a very long and bumpy ride. We’re just not sure which side is wrong! 
Goolsbee is a Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. He ​served in the White House as ​a member of the Obama Cabinet, ​was ​the chief economist for the President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board and the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.Austan Goolsbee:Twitter: twitter.com/Austan_GoolsbeeNY Times Articlehttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/06/business/coronavirus-economy-us-china.htmlYou can follow Jessica Yellin here:Instagram: instagram.com/jessicayellin​Twitter: twitter.com/jessicayellinWebsite: NewsNotNoise.comNewsletter: newsnotnoise.bulletin.comSupport this work:patreon.com/NewsNotNoiseJessica Yellin is the founder of News Not Noise, a channel dedicated to giving you news with real experts and providing information, not a panic attack. Jessica is a veteran of network news, traveling the globe, covering conflict and crisis. A former Chief White House Correspondent for CNN, she reported from around the world and won awards. Now, Yellin uses her voice to break down the news, calmly and clearly for you -- free of punditry, provocation, and yelling.