State of Mankind

Inflation Rising as Government Raises Debt by ‘Enormous Amount’—Interview With Barbara Kolm



With multi-trillion dollars in spending at the federal level for COVID-19 bailout packages, and with additional spending planned on policies including the infrastructure bill, there’s now talk of potential inflation. And as China pushes its new digital currency, and is trying to reform the global financial model, the stability of the US led financial system is being called into question. To learn more about this, and where things may be heading, we sat down for an interview with Dr. Barbara Kolm, founder and director of the Austrian Economics Center, and president of the Friedrich A. v. Hayek Institute in Vienna.