Social Inequities to Have Growing Market Impact: Bridgewater

The video discusses the evolution of economic policy, highlighting the shift from traditional measures like GDP and unemployment to addressing social inequalities. Post-financial crisis, economic growth diverged from social well-being, exacerbated by COVID-19, which hit vulnerable groups hardest. The policy landscape has shifted, with fiscal policy gaining prominence over monetary policy. The Federal Reserve is now focusing on inclusive employment, while future policies must consider political changes and their impact on fiscal strategies.

In what ways has the Federal Reserve adjusted its approach to employment mandates?

What measures have been taken to address social distribution issues during the pandemic?