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https://policyoptions.irpp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/WordPress-Image-68.jpg2000700Milton Friedman and Bob Mundell are widely—and rightly—regarded as the best monetary economists alive today, and all those who have read their debate will readily appreciate why. Economists are of course famous for their propensity to argue with each other, but what is particularly striking from the Friedman-Mundell debate is actually the extent to which […]