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The Hundred Year Pivot - Episode Five: Charles Calomiris

The Hundred Year Pivot - Episode Five: Charles Calomiris

Update: 2025-05-27
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In the fifth episode of The Hundred Year Pivot, Demetri Kofinas and I sit down with economist Charles Calomiris for a probing exploration of America’s fiscal future and the deeper societal forces shaping it. The conversation delves into the concept of fiscal dominance—the point at which mounting government debt and deficits compel inflationary policies, sidelining the intentions of central banks, with Charles warning that the US is edging closer to this scenario, driven by unsustainable deficits and a political system gridlocked by the self-interest of key voting blocs and an unwillingness to confront hard choices around entitlements like Social Security […]
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The Hundred Year Pivot - Episode Five: Charles Calomiris

The Hundred Year Pivot - Episode Five: Charles Calomiris

Grant Williams