Voice of reason on Modern Monetary Theory

Episode 89

Episode Summary

Jeff Benjamin speaks to David Kelly, chief global strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, about Modern Monetary Theory and why we shouldn't be panicked about current inflation.

Episode Notes

Jeff Benjamin speaks to David Kelly, chief global strategist at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, about Modern Monetary Theory and why we shouldn't be panicked about current inflation. Together they unravel the Fed's plans to raise interest rates seven times this year, and the dangers the U.S. may or may not be facing as the Federal Reserve tightens and the economy slows. 

Guest Bio:  

Dr. David Kelly is the chief global strategist and head of the global market insights strategy team at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. With over 20 years of experience, David provides valuable insight and perspective on the economy and markets to the institutional investor and financial adviser global communities.

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