How the Economy Really Works: Savings, Investing, Consuming and Market Distortions

Money For the Rest of Us - Un pódcast de J. David Stein - Miercoles

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A primer on how the economic engine works through coordination between savers, investors, consumers, producers, governments and banks. How hoarding and unfair competition can lead to economic distortions. Topics covered include:How spending and saving are connected including the paradox of thriftHow borrowing money can lead to higher income and savings and potentially to bubblesHow hoarding differs from investing and why too much hoarding can deprive businesses of capitalHow lightbulbs, grocery stores, and kitchen appliances could be examples of unfair competition and planned obsolescence.What role do we play as participants in this coordinated economic dance? Sponsors Betterment – the automated investing and savings app LinkedIn Jobs – Use this link to post your job for free on LinkedIn Jobs Insiders Guide Email Newsletter Get our free Investors' Checklist when you sign up for the free Money for the Rest of Us email newsletter Our Premium Products Asset Camp Money for the Rest of Us Plus Show Notes Wait, Is Saving Good or Bad? The Paradox of Thrift—The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Rents: How Marketing Causes Inequality by Gerrit De Geest—Beccaria Books FTC Challenges Kroger’s Acquisition of Albertsons—Federal Trade Commission The Lifespan of Large Appliances Is Shrinking by Rachel Wolfe—The Wall Street Journal Related Episodes 288: Will Early Retirements Crash the Economy? 222: Why We Overpay and How It Contributes To Income Inequality See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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