Does Economic Growth Require an Elastic Money Supply?
Oct 03, 2025•Ep. 227
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Episode description
A long-enduring myth about money is that we need a flexible or "elastic" currency for the economy to grow. Economist Jonathan Newman joins us to talk about why this has never been true.
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