The value of understanding inflation and Federal Reserve policy with Dr. Jeffrey Roach, Chief Economist

In this insightful episode of The Values Exchange Podcast, host Mike Crews sits down with Dr. Jeffrey Roach, the Chief Economist at LPL Financial. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Roach shares his journey from being a math major to becoming a leading voice in the financial industry. They delve into the intricacies of inflation, interest rates, and the Federal Reserve's dual mandate of price stability and full employment.

Dr. Roach provides a clear explanation of how inflation impacts the average investor and the economy, drawing from historical examples and current market conditions. He discusses the significant changes in monetary policy since the 2008 financial crisis and how these changes continue to shape today's economic landscape.

Listeners will gain valuable insights into the Federal Reserve's role, the importance of staying invested over the long term, and strategies to manage portfolios amidst market volatility. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of the market and make informed investment decisions.