Food Inflation Set To Surge: Economist Warns How Bad It Could Get | Michael Madowitz

Mar 24, 2026
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Michae Madowitz, Principal Economist at The Roosevelt Institute, discusses how the US economy was already showing signs of strain before the Iran war oil shock, and why rising fuel costs, labor market stagnation, and questions about institutional independence are compounding into a much bigger problem for Americans.

*This video was recorded on March 20, 2026.

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0:00 - Intro.
0:27 - Macro concerns and labor market signals
5:32 - Absorbing oil shocks
9:02 - Why the labor market was already stalling
12:29 - Diesel crisis and rising costs
16:11 - Food prices
21:34 - Globalization coming to an end?
25:28 - Government institutional independence

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