An economy for everyone
Episode description
Martin Sandbu is European Economics Commentator at the Financial Times, where he also writes Free Lunch, a weekly newsletter about global economic policy. And he’s the author of The Economics of Belonging: A Radical Plan to Win Back the Left Behind and Achieve Prosperity for All, which has just been released in paperback.
Martin joins Cardiff to discuss:
– How the failures of the social market economy threaten political stability and undermine openness to the rest of the world
– The pervasive economic effects of the loss of manufacturing jobs
– How policymakers failed
– Why it’s necessary to be honest about the jobs of the future
– Ideas for how policymakers can improve their management of the economy
– Why the world is experiencing high inflation, and the case for patience
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