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www.moneyandbanking.com
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| | | | | "Headline" inflation is making painful headlines again. In October, consumer prices rose by 6.2 percent from a year ago-the most rapid gain in at least three decades. Measures of trend inflation also are showing unsettling increases, with the trimmed mean CPI up by 4%. And there are reasons to believe that inflation will stay well above policymakers' 2% target for an extended period. In this post, we briefly summarize how we got here and argue that the Federal Reserve needs to change course now. In our v... | |
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uneasymoney.com
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| | | | | Larry Summers continues to lead the charge for a quick, decisive tightening of monetary policy by the Federal Reserve to head off an inflationary surge that, he believes, is about to overtake us. Undoubtedly one of the most capable economists of his generation, Summers also had a long career as a policy maker at the... | |
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www.atlantafed.org
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| | | | | The Atlanta Fed's GDPNow tool is watched closely these days amid concerns about inflation and the Fed's raising of the fed funds rate. Read Economy Matters for a look at what the GDPNow is and what it is not. | |
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www.soberlook.com
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| | | Guest post by Norman Mogil Ever since the 2008 financial crisis, there has been a persistent shortage of high-quality government debt. Mo... | ||