The Truth About Inflation
Offered By: World Economic Forum via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complexities of global inflation in this 24-minute video featuring UBS Chief Economist Paul Donovan. Delve into the causes behind rising food and energy prices, including post-pandemic consumer demand and the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Gain insights on inflation calculation methods, the concept of inflation illusion, and potential government interventions. Learn about hyperinflation and discover expert predictions on when inflation rates might stabilize. Presented by the World Economic Forum, this informative talk offers valuable perspectives on a critical economic issue affecting markets worldwide.
Syllabus
Intro
What is inflation
How inflation is calculated
Why is inflation so high
Inflation illusion
What governments can do
Hyperinflation
Taught by
World Economic Forum
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