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The Business Edge
The Business Edge is a podcast brought to you by the Feliciano School of Business at Montclair State University. In each episode we will explore an emerging business trend featuring discussion by a credible subject matter expert. Experts include our world class faculty, successful alumni and business leaders. Each discussion is open and honest to ensure our listeners gain a business edge.Be sure to subscribe for new episodes.
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U.S. Inflation Crisis - Why It Happened and How Can We Fix It?
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Feliciano School of Business
Listen to Department of Economics faculty, Todd Federman and David Axelrod, discuss the current inflation crisis in the U.S. In this episode they discuss the following:
- Inflation definition
- How is the inflation rate calculated?
- Impact of Covid on inflation
- Why the inflation rate has spiked and its’ implications on the U.S. economy and consumers
- Actions that can be implemented by the Federal Reserve Bank to lower the rate
- Prediction on impact of recent interest rate increase
- Role of supply chain on impacting inflation rate