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The Fed's Dilemma
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| Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008 |
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The Fed is in a bind, pulled toward easier monetary policy by a weak economy and fragile credit markets, while simultaneously needing to resist higher inflation.
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America's Economic Outlook: A Symposium
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| Posted: Friday, June 27, 2008 |
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Will the U.S. economy improve or worsen between now and Election Day in November?
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False Dawn
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| Posted: Friday, May 30, 2008 |
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The bursting of the U.S. housing bubble has been followed by suggestions that the worst is over, but the underlying problem has grown worse.
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Wealth Enhancement and Storage
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| Posted: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 |
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While tax rebate checks may boost growth slightly, the persistent drag from wealth losses will undercut the Fed's forecast for a sustainable growth rebound.
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The Inflation Solution to the Housing Mess
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| Posted: Monday, April 14, 2008 |
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The Fed should use reflation to stabalize the housing market.
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Denial, Hope, and Panic
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| Posted: Thursday, March 27, 2008 |
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The pattern of market panic and reaction by the Fed to save the day has been repeated over and over again and with rapidly increasing frequency since last August.
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Japan's Lost Decade
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| Posted: Monday, February 25, 2008 |
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Japan's experience in the 1990s is a compelling reminder that the worst approach to dealing with the unusual set of problems we currently face would be to deny that they exist.
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The Risk Cycle
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| Posted: Monday, January 28, 2008 |
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Coming after a sudden deterioration of household finances tied to the fallout from falling home prices and stocks, the stimulus package will not avert the recession that is already underway.
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Fine in 2009 (Not So Great in 2008)
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| Posted: Thursday, January 3, 2008 |
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The prospects for the U.S. economy in 2008 are not good, but there is hope for 2009.
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Why Do Financial Firms Take Too Much Risk?
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| Posted: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 |
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As a matter of policy, central banks should not relieve financial firms of the consequences of the firms' risky behavior.
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