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Jan 19, 2021

This is an encore presentation of NLW’s first interview with macro analyst Lyn Alden, from May 2020. In it, they discuss:

  • Why we’re at the end of a strong dollar cycle
  • Why the Federal Reserve is terrified of the global dollar shortage
  • The difference in creditor vs. debtor nations
  • The concept of the Triffin dilemma 
  • Why Japan has been able to print money without seeing rampant inflation 
  • Why we have inflationary and deflationary forces competing to influence the U.S. economy 
  • Why debt is going to matter more than ever 
  • What alternatives to the USD system might look like
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