Ep 6: The Hype Around the Stock Market

Econ Central by Amit Varma

Jul 23, 202001:17:00News & Politics

Our economy goes down, down, down. Our stock market is hyped up, up, up. Amit Varma and Vivek Kaul make sense of this paradox in episode 6 of Econ Central. Also discussed: The economic principles behind good writing, the...

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