There has been much talk about the death of bricks-and-mortar retail, which traditionally hires hundreds of thousands of temporary workers in November and December for the Christmas rush. With more […]
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Zero Bound
The outlook for growth in employment and corporate earnings over the next few years is headed down.
The problem is not what the Federal Reserve will do, or what a […]
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Faster Growth, More Wage Income and Better Data Provision
Once a year we get a slew of news about U.S. economic performance, when the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) provides both its initial estimate for recent economic […]
Lord make be pure, but not until 2020
CBO: The dog that didn’t bark, for now
Jobs and Inflation, Dec. 2017
Budget Projections, Interest Rate Assumptions, and Preposterous Assertions
The Saudis: Thinking clearly and trolling for chumps?
Populist policies cause immediate misery. Or not.
Surely we're behind some curve!
A Trump Tantrum?
Big (perhaps HUGE) Stimulus in 2017?
Amid all the political craziness at home and around the world, you may not have noticed that one bit of traditional policy wisdom is making a comeback. The biggest development […]
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