Ep 61 - Exploring economics with TikTok’s @EconChrisClarke

Ever wonder why prices rise, how the stock market shapes our world, or what drives the financial decisions? This is the study of economics. In this episode, we sit down with Chris Clarke, an economics professor from Washington State University. Chris has gained a large online following from his videos by making economics relatable for the younger generation. You can follow him @EconChrisClarke on TikTok and Instagram.

In our discussion we tackle misconceptions about the economy, the unpredictability of recessions, and the persistent myths surrounding inflation and stock markets. Chris shares his journey into teaching economics and his passion for making daunting economic topics relatable and understandable for everyone.

Find out more on Chris’ personal website.