Economics and Finance for N00bs with Alex Merced

Economics and Finance for N00bs with Alex Merced

Alex Merced focuses on helping you understand concepts in Economics, Finance and Crypto so you can make better decisions and understand the world around you. Follow Alex Merced on twitter @alexmerced. Find all episodes here: https://host.alexmercedpodcast.com/series/economics/ Join the Slack Community -> https://join.slack.com/t/mercedslack/shared_invite/zt-4ff5mn5u-2ZyN~UDWKo0rjUDE21BIsg

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July 7, 2023
Alex Merced discusses– what is inflation how it is always a monetary event– how central banks manage money supply– how gov spending influences central banks
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Alex Merced discusses what happened with Silicon Valley Bank
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Alex Merced talks about his experience buying a home and knowledge that may be useful for potential home buyers.
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Alex Merced helps explain the nature of why prices of everything drops when rates are rising. tl:dr Raising rates is a sign of higher perceived risk from either capital shortage or an unsafe econ environment, so prices adjust downwards to make economic transactions more worth the risk. Lower rates are the exact opposite, prices go […]
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Alex Merced discusses interest rates
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Alex Merced talks about shortages, surpluses and how price gouging can play an important role in economics.
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Alex Merced discusses what is money, prices and inflation. Follow Alex Merced @alexmerced on twitter.
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Alex Merced discusses what is economics and whether value is objective or subjective.
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Alex Merced introduces some new podcasts to soon show up on spotify, google play, stitcher and iTunes.
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