Speaking in a US media interview (NPR Marketplace), covering a few topics:
- Warns of a recession if the debt limit is not raised
- Both the Republican Party and the Democrats should raise the debt ceiling
- Expects that Congress will enact a debt-limit bill
- The Build Back Better program is anti-inflationary in the medium term
- The Federal Reserve will not allow 1970s-style inflation to return
- Inflation will be closely monitored, the Federal Reserve is already doing so