55. Is easy money good for exports?

<div class="elementor-element elementor-element-c370303 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor" data-id="c370303" data-element_type="widget" data-widget_type="text-editor.default"> <div class="elementor-widget-container"> <div class="elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix"> <div dir="ltr"> <p style="font-weight: 400;">In today&rsquo;s seminar Saifedean talks to regular attendees about whether increasing a nation&rsquo;s exports should be seen as a desirable policy goal, and why countries that devalue their currencies don&rsquo;t necessarily export more. The discussion focusses on the post-war experience of Germany and Switzerland and how these countries grew prosperous through maintenance of a strong currency.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Books referenced during the discussion include:</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Gold Wars: The Battle Against Sound Money as Seen From a Swiss Perspective by Ferdinand Lips:&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/33Akfve">https://amzn.to/33Akfve</a></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">For a discussion of Ludwig Erhard&rsquo;s market reforms see: The Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy by&nbsp;Daniel Yergin and Joseph Stanislaw:&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/3f7Rlbl">https://amzn.to/3f7Rlbl</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div>