Bretton Woods – #7 of Series:
As Close to Economic Nirvana as Could Be Imagined
Beyond Bretton Woods — Part Seven in Our SeriesBy ART LAFFER, Special to the Sun | August 14, 2021
I think Laffer is a bit too sanguine here. The 20 year rebound from 1980 to 2000 was really only a 7 year rebound that got propped up by Greenspan's money printing absorbed by a technology wave in the 1990s. It was unsustainable, as Greenspan proved in 2000 and again in 2008.