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January 17, 2022, Opinion: "Forecasting inflation is a staple of macroeconomic modeling, yet virtually all economists’ predictions for the United States in 2021 were way off the…
January 13, 2022, Opinion: "Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell may have retired the term, but conventional wisdom still holds that most of the excess inflation in 2021 was…
January 7, 2022, Opinion: "The economy added 199,000 jobs in December, below the average pace of job creation for the rest of the 2021. The unemployment rate continued its rapid…
December 22, 2021, Video: "NBC’s Monica Alba, Jason Furman, and Brendan Buck join Andrea Mitchell to discuss the latest in supply chain issues and how a rise in Omicron cases has…
December 17, 2021, Opinion: "One of the most important policies in President Biden’s Build Back Better bill is the expanded child tax credit. Congress shouldn’t shelve it, but…
December 3, 2021, Opinion: "The latest data sent mixed signals for what happened in US labor markets in November, with the normally more reliable payroll survey showing only 210,…
December 1, 2021, Interview: "Inflation in the United States has jumped to the highest level in 30 years, reaching 6.2% in October as measured by the Consumer Price Index. The…
November 22, 2021, Opinion: "Economists have long relied on measures of slack, like the unemployment rate, to predict variables like the inflation rate or nominal wage growth.…
November 21, 2021, Audio: "Inflation is hot. You can debate why that is, or how long it will last, or who is to blame, or whether elevated inflation is a worthwhile price to pay…
November 18, 2021, Paper: "The US economy has not fully recovered, and continued shortfalls in employment and gross domestic product (GDP) warrant continued expansionary monetary…