Bloomberg: Mainstream criticism of FOMC
[Skip to the end] As mainstream economists, the Fed knows it took a very large risk when it cut aggressively, hoping its forecasts for ‘moderating
June 18, 2008
[Skip to the end] As mainstream economists, the Fed knows it took a very large risk when it cut aggressively, hoping its forecasts for ‘moderating
[Skip to the end] (an email exchange) A few of things: First, the rising wages in the 70’s led to bracket creep that put the
[Skip to the end] Bank of Japan keeps distance from Fed, ECB hawks by Leika Kihara (Reuters) Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa distanced himself
[Skip to the end] (an email exchange) On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 7:21 PM, Russell wrote: > The mainstream economists now saying inflation is
[Skip to the end] Fed’s Kohn says risks of inflation psychology higher by Pedro Nicolaci da Costa (Reuters) A steady rise in energy prices has
[Skip to the end] Outstanding Issues in the Analysis of Inflation Nonetheless, much remains to be learned about both inflation forecasting and inflation control. In
[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 like this not so much for his suggestion as for his assessment of the Fed. This both expresses the market
[Skip to the end] 5yr Tips 5yr Forward The Fed watches this carefully in regard to inflation expectations, along with surveys and professional forecasts which
[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