InFi: the Future of Finance
Welcome to INFI: the Future of Finance, hosted by American economist and author Dr. Robert P. Murphy. Each week tune in for dynamic discussions with business pioneers about emerging trends in finance, life insurance, asset management, technology, and more.
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Episodes (181)
Ep. 154: AI Threats: Real vs. Phony, with Perry Metzger
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Ep. 153: Unpacking Trump's Trade Embargo Warning to the Federal Reserve
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Ep. 152: The Pros and Cons of the Treasury Long-Bond Buyback
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Ep. 151: Yen Bailout Shows the Failure of Keynesian Policies
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Ep. 150: Can Capitalism Work in a Finite World?
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Ep. 149: The Connection Between Government Budget Deficits & Inflation
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Ep. 148: Why Mamdani Marts Will Hurt Poor New Yorkers
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Ep. 147: The Myth of "Wildcat Banks" in US History
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Ep. 146: Alex Tabarrok on the Economic Analysis of Crime
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Ep. 145: Sorry Mamdani, Rent Control Doesn't Work
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Ep. 144: The Gold Standard Did NOT Cause the Great Depression
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Ep. 143: Alan Greenspan's Fed Fueled the Housing Bubble
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Ep. 142: Detailing Dube's Dubious Defense of Minimum Wage Hikes
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Ep. 141: Shaking Up Brent Johnson's Commentary on the Triffin Dilemma
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Ep. 140: Introduction to Money (Money Series, Lecture 1)
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Ep. 139: Richard Murphy Is Wrong About Government Debt
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Ep. 138: Robert Rapier Explains US Refiners Could Process Shale Oil, But Better...
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Ep. 137: The Fed's Reverse Repos Solve Two Puzzles of Monetary Policy
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Ep. 136: Yes, US Debt Surpassing GDP Is a Big Deal
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Ep. 135: The US Oil Position & Understanding Foreign Policy Moves
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Ep. 134: Hank Paulson Warns of Looming Treasury Crisis
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Ep. 132: Tony Garcia on Lessons from the Drift Heist
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Ep. 131: Do Large Language Models "Act" in the Austrian Economics Sense?
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Ep. 130: Good & Bad Developments in AI & Blockchain
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Ep. 129: Gasoline Prices Should Rise, Even If US Is Oil Self-Sufficient
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Ep. 128: The Economics of the Iran Conflict
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Ep. 127: Yes, Grocery Prices Have Risen Rapidly—But Why?
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Ep. 126: Comparing Gold vs. Bitcoin
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Ep. 125: Mushrooming Debt, Crashing Population: the Spread of "Japanification"
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Ep. 124: Dan McCarthy on California's Foolish Billionaire Wealth Tax
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Ep. 123: What Gives the US Dollar Its Value?
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Ep. 122: Are AI Data Centers Using Too Much Electricity?
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Ep. 121: Trump's Moves to Lower Credit Card & Mortgage Rates Will Have Different...
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Ep. 120: Free Cities, Prediction Markets, and Stablecoins, with Anirudh Pai
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Ep. 119: Key Takeaways from the Weinstein-Murphy Interview on Reforming Economic...
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Ep. 118: Anja Dragovic on Australian Bitcoin and Austrian Economics
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Ep. 117: Murphy's Macro Outlook for 2026
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Ep. 116: Eric Weinstein on the Application Gauge Theory to Economics
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Ep. 115: Make Money Metal Again?
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Ep. 114: Recap of Murphy Remarks on Stablecoins at Benzinga 2025
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Ep. 113: Banking Risk and Stablecoins, with Alex Pollock
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Ep. 112: Arthur Laffer vs. Milton Friedman on Fixed vs. Floating Exchange Rates
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Ep. 111: Stablecoins & AI: Drew Benson Interviews Murphy
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Ep. 110: Could Bank-Issued Money Be Based on Equity Rather Than Debt?
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Ep. 109: Why Argentina's Milei Asked the US Treasury for a Bailout
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Ep. 108: Thinking Consistently on H1B Visa Reform
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Ep. 107: Rex Tracer is Putting Cool Cars on the Blockchain
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Ep. 106: Treasury Secretary Bessent's Critique of the Fed's "Gain of Function"
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Ep. 105: Thinking Clearly on Money and Debt
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Ep. 104: The Ominous Precedent of Trump's Intel Deal
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