Justin Wolfers
Professor of economics and public policy and founder of Platypus Economics; provides expertise on inflation, labor markets, and macroeconomic policy.
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May 13, 2026 • 37min
Hottest Inflation Report In 3 Years Has One Big Problem
Justin Wolfers, a University of Michigan economist who studies inflation and policy, and Stacy Rasgon, a Bernstein semiconductor analyst, join to unpack hot inflation data and a record chip-stock rally. They debate energy-driven price spikes, Fed implications, AI-fueled demand across GPUs to memory, earnings revisions, and whether semiconductor gains can last.
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May 9, 2026 • 49min
Justin Wolfers & Shaughnessy Naughton
Shaughnessy Naughton, founder of 314 Action who recruits and trains scientists for public office, talks about electing doctors and protecting research. Justin Wolfers, economist and Platypus Economics founder, discusses jobs, inflation, and the broader costs of war. Short, sharp conversations on science in politics, economic signals, and the stakes for public health and national policy.
