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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

In the first quarter of 2020 when COVID shut the global economy down, everybody felt that the right thing for companies to do is hold back cash. There are a handful of nonprofit competitors — DAMODARAN: Right. One is inflation, the other is what’s going to happen to the economy. RITHOLTZ: Right. It’s garbage.

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The American Rescue Plan Act: Potential Consequences for Clients

Brown Advisory

Economic Stimulus that is provided by ARPA may be positive for the overall economy and perhaps the companies in which our clients invest. Increased government spending and the expected increase in demand resulting from the payments to ARPA's beneficiaries and the economy reopening may create inflationary pressures. ARPA provides $1.9

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The American Rescue Plan Act: Potential Consequences for Clients

Brown Advisory

Economic Stimulus that is provided by ARPA may be positive for the overall economy and perhaps the companies in which our clients invest. Increased government spending and the expected increase in demand resulting from the payments to ARPA's beneficiaries and the economy reopening may create inflationary pressures. ARPA provides $1.9

Clients 52