29 August 2026
This week, Chrystia Freeland talks with the former finance ministers of the Netherlands and Germany about what it takes to bring spending under control. And, are US deficits now a bigger driver of interest rates than inflation?
Plus, as Fed Chair Kevin Warsh makes his debut at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, we revisit the story of the wealthiest place in America. Later, the rise of YouTube filmmakers is democratizing discovery, while also flooding the market with more content than audiences can watch. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Debt and Consequences 00:13:22 - Defying Fiscal Gravity 00:23:46 - Revisiting Jackson Hole 00:36:36 - Hollywood Gets Democratized
