From The Takeaway July 11, 2022 Harris Public Policy Associate Professor Damon Jones recently joined The Takeaway where he discussed how rising interest rates and increasing inflation will shape the current economy. Associate Professor Jones explains how recent events have caused these increases and what effects those changes in the economy might have. Associate Professor Damon Jones"The other fear is that inflation is no longer the issue but now a recession is the issue," said Associate Professor Jones. "The labor market and job report continue to be reassuring and so we can hold on to that as a positive part, but this is just unprecedented times because of the pandemic, because of this war that's disrupted supplies of fuel, really there is just a lot of uncertainty." Full coverage is available at The Takeaway Upcoming Events More events Harris Alumni and Student Summer Send-Off Brunch in Seoul Sat., June 29, 2024 | 11:30 AM AL NUOVO (알 누오보) 83, Wausan-Ro 29GA-Gil, 2F Mapo-gu Seoul 04054 South Korea UChicago Harris Coffee Chat in Seoul Sun., June 30, 2024 | 10:00 AM Offer Bakery Cafe 21 Hongik-ro 5-gil Mapo-gu Seoul 04039 South Korea Harris Campus Visit Wed., July 10, 2024 | 10:00 AM Keller Center 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States