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Inflation, Tariffs, Immigration and DOGE
02/20/2025
Inflation, Tariffs, Immigration and DOGE
Episode 21: In this episode of the Bellarmine on Business podcast, host Jim Ray welcomes back professors Frank Raymond and Carl Hafele to discuss key economic topics including inflation, interest rates, stock market valuations, tariffs, immigration, and the concept of “sea change” in economics. The conversation delves into the causes of inflation, the current state of the stock market, the implications of tariffs, and the importance of immigration for economic growth. The professors share their insights on how these factors interact and shape the economic landscape, emphasizing the cyclical nature of economic trends and the potential for significant shifts in the future. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Episode and Guests 03:42 Understanding Inflation and Interest Rates 09:57 Stock Market Valuations and Economic Outlook 13:46 The Impact of Tariffs on the Economy 21:15 The Role of Immigration in Economic Growth 24:50 Sea Change in Economics and DOGE Thank you for listening to this episode of the Bellarmine on Business podcast. Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to our podcast, so you don’t miss an upcoming episode. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed during the Bellarmine on Business podcast do not necessarily reflect those of Bellarmine University, its administration or the faculty at large. The episodes are designed to be insightful, thought-provoking and entertaining. Want to Listen to Additional Episodes? You can find additional episodes on the of the Bellarmine website, various Bellarmine social media pages, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, Libsyn, Podchaser and many other podcast directories. We encourage you to subscribe to our podcast so you don’t miss an episode. Interested in Developing a Podcast for Your Business or Organization? This podcast was produced by Jim Ray Consulting Services. Jim Ray, host of the Bellarmine on Business podcast, can help you with the concept development, implementation, production and distribution of your own podcast. For more information, visit: .
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