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croakingcassandra.com | ||
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economicsfromthetopdown.com
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| | | | | Here's an update to my post 'The Truth About Inflation'. As expected, inflation is still differential. And no, it's not caused by government spending. | |
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www.moneyandbanking.com
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| | | | | Since May 2021, we have criticized the Federal Reserves lagging response to surging inflation. In our view, both policy and communications were inadequate to address the looming challenge. Early this year, we argued that the Fed created a policy crisis by refusing to acknowledge the rise of trend inflation, maintaining a hyper-expansionary policy well after trend inflation reached levels far above their 2% target, and failing to articulate a credible low-inflation policy. Against this background, we comm... | |
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www.brookings.edu
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| | | | | The Federal Reserve likely will need to push unemployment far higher than its 4.1 percent projection if it is to succeed in bringing inflation down to its 2 percent target by the end of 2024 according to this BPEA report. | |
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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... | ||
