Applied MMT

#4 - Rate Hikes, Bank Lending, and Thoughts on the NFL

February 13, 2023 Episode 4
Applied MMT
#4 - Rate Hikes, Bank Lending, and Thoughts on the NFL
Show Notes

In this episode of Applied MMT, Adam and Ryan discuss:

- Edward Harrison's recent tweet on the expansionary effects of interest income
- The differences & similarities between today's rate hikes and the Volcker-era
- Credit growth despite rate hikes
- Joey Politano's recent thread on rate hikes
- Bank lending post-2008 vs. today
- In celebration of Superbowl Sunday, the institutional structure of the NFL and how it contributes to the league's success