Bloomberg: Jason Furman now top dog for Obama
[Skip to the end] Obama Names Rubin Ally Furman to Economic Policy Post by Kim Chipman and Matthew Benjamin (Bloomberg) Barack Obama’s presidential campaign today
[Skip to the end] Obama Names Rubin Ally Furman to Economic Policy Post by Kim Chipman and Matthew Benjamin (Bloomberg) Barack Obama’s presidential campaign today
[Skip to the end] Elevated inflation expectations are unacceptable to a mainstream Central Banker, and Bernanke seems to be clearly telling us we’ve reached his
[Skip to the end] The FOMC can’t possibly believe that a 2% Fed Funds rate is the ‘right’ rate given current CPI of about 4%,
[Skip to the end] Dollar Index vs US Exports Right – seems to me the dollar will fall until it’s at a level where the
[Skip to the end] I cut quite a bit, but still a lot worth a quick read: In view of continuing strains in interbank and
[Skip to the end] Germany leans towards tax cut by Bertrand Benoit (FT) Michael Glos said the government’s budget pledge “should not stand in isolation
[Skip to the end] No recession here, and Q1 likely to be revised higher when March trade numbers come out. Q3 could be 2% depending
I’ve been thinking that when the Fed turns its attention to inflation it will find itself way behind that curve, which it is by any
My take on the USD: It was at a level based on foreigners wanting to accumulate $70 billion per month which also = the US
ABC personal finance subcomponent Down but not out. Weakness, but probably no recession as per Bernanke’s latest address before Congress. Inflation ripping, as Fed staff