Falling Share Prices and the Outlook for the US Economy. Martin Feldstein, October 29, 2018, Opinion, "Three forces will cause US long-term…
Is Retail Dying? Plus, How Are Companies Spending their Tax Cuts? Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, October 24, 2018, Audio…
Do 40-Year-Old Facts Still Matter? Long-Run Effects of Federal Oversight under the Voting Rights Act
In 2013, the Supreme Court struck down parts of the Voting Rights Act that mandated federal oversight of election laws in discriminatory…
States have always used a combination of diplomatic, military, economic, and informational measures to advance their national interests,…
Shortly after assuming office in January 2017, President Donald Trump accused the press of being an “enemy of the American people.” Attacks…
Fed Rate Hikes Will Kill Economic Growth, Market Rally. Martin Feldstein, , Video, "Harvard economist Martin Feldstein predicts that the…
Currency Manipulation Isn’t Among China’s Trade Sins. Jason Furman, October 15, 2018, Opinion, "The Trump administration is railing…
The Excess Sensitivity of Long-Term Rates: A Tale of Two Frequencies. Samuel Hanson, October 15, 2018, Paper, "Long-term nominal interest…
Fed needs to be mindful of lags between monetary policy and real economy. Lawrence Summers, October 5, 2018, Video, "Lawrence Summers,…