Blackstone’s Gray Says Inflation Becoming More Pervasive

The video discusses key figures in the banking industry, such as James Gorman and John Waldron, and explores the growing issue of inflation. It highlights the significant increase in money supply since COVID-19 and the resulting economic challenges. Additionally, the video addresses structural shortages in housing and energy, emphasizing the impact of reduced investments and workforce participation on sustainability efforts.

Who are the two banking industry leaders mentioned in the video?

• Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

• Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos

• Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon

• James Gorman and John Waldron

What is one of the main reasons for the persistent inflation discussed in the video?

• Significant increase in money supply

• Decrease in global trade

• Technological advancements

• Reduction in consumer spending

Since COVID, by how much has the money supply grown?

• By more than a third

• By double

• By half

• By a quarter

What is one of the structural shortages contributing to inflation?

• Fewer homes being built

• Overproduction of goods

• Surplus in energy investment

• Excessive workforce

Why has there been less investment in energy, according to the video?

• Due to a focus on green sustainability

• Because of government regulations

• Because of high oil prices

• Due to technological limitations