Inflation Didn’t Happen by Accident
“2021–22 inflation got out of control because the Federal Reserve expanded the money supply dramatically by 40%.” In this clip from Liberty United, economist Mark Skousen explains his perspective on what drove inflation, why price stability matters, and how monetary policy impacts everyday Americans. The full episode releases later today and covers inflation, tariffs, the Federal Reserve, sound money, economic freedom, and America’s financial future. Subscribe for the full conversation.
About Mark Skousen
Mark Andrew Skousen (; born October 19, 1947) is an American economist and writer. He currently teaches at Chapman University, where he has been a Presidential Fellow since 2014, and the Doti-Spogli chair in free enterprise at the Argyros School of Business and Economics since 2022.
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