Rubber Meets The Road Economics: Exploring the forces shaping our economy with P
Welcome to ’Rubber Meets The Road Economics,’ where investor Hunter Craig and Professor Edwin T. Burton from the University of Virginia explore the forces shaping our economy. Each episode breaks down complex economic concepts into clear, relatable insights. From globalization and technology to beha...
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April 24, 2025
19. Uncertain Times Ahead: The High Stakes of America's Economic Policies
In this crucial episode, Hunter Craig speaks with Professor Edwin T. Burton about the alarming implications of recent U.S. tariff policies, market volatility, and America's mounting debt crisis. Professor Burton provides cand...
April 17, 2025
18. Economic Shockwaves: What You Need To Know About The Impact Of Tariffs
In this episode, Professor Edwin Burton joins Hunter Craig to discuss the recent implementation of tariffs by the U.S. government and their far-reaching effects on the economy. They delve into who truly bears the cost of tari...
March 1, 2025
17. The Economics of Healthcare, Debt, and Social Security
As the U.S. deficit balloons toward $2 trillion annually and total national debt surpasses $36 trillion, the financial sustainability of government spending has never been more uncertain. Economist and UVA professor Edwin Bur...
Feb. 7, 2025
Tariffs vs. Free Trade: Who Pays the Price?
In Episode 16, Tariffs are back in the news. On February 1, 2025, the U.S. announced new tariffs on Canada and Mexico—only to delay them for 30 days. What does this mean for American businesses, workers, and consumers? In thi...
Jan. 31, 2025
Why the Fed Paused & The AI Shakeup That Rocked Markets
This week on Rubber Meets The Road Economics , investor Hunter Craig sits down with Professor Edwin Burton of the University of Virginia to discuss: Why the Fed Paused Rate Hikes – The real reason behind the Fed’s decision to...
Jan. 24, 2025
How Debt Spirals, Interest Rates, and Trade Policies Shape the U.S. Economy
In Episode 14 of Rubber Meets the Road Economics, Hunter Craig sits down with renowned economist Professor Edwin T. Burton to discuss pressing economic issues, including the looming threat of debt spirals, the Federal Reserve...
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