Economy To Whip Inflation, Trump Needs The Courage To Be Unpopular by January 30, 2025 by January 30, 2025 How much longer will high inflation plague the US economy? Both the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Personal Consumption… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy In Memory of Richard M. Doncaster by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 We write today to honor Richard Doncaster, a recently deceased friend of the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) and… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Against Central Bank Independence by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 President Trump’s return to the White House has sparked a resurgence of interest in central bank independence. Federal Reserve Governor… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy What Happened at the 2024 AIER Monetary Conference: Building a Better Fed Framework? by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 In December, AIER held its inaugural monetary conference, Building a Better Fed Framework, at The George Washington University in Washington,… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Forecasts Stable: The Fed Should Take a Breather by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 Prices still pinch: The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4 percent in December and… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy WSJ’s Prof. Blinder Misses Again on Inflation Analysis by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 Writing in the Wall Street Journal, Alan Blinder argues that President-Elect Donald Trump’s economic agenda will spark inflation. “Almost every… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy The FOMC Should Hold Rates Steady by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 Another disinflationary hiccup: The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.3 percent in November… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Don’t Dread Dwindling Disinflation by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 Inflation ticked up in October. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2 percent… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy The Fed’s Gold Standard Confusion by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 Why did the United States abandon the gold standard? In an article published recently by the Federal Reserve Bank of… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Economy Is Inflation in 2024 Fueled by Supply or Demand? by January 29, 2025 by January 29, 2025 Inflation picked up in October, but remains more or less on track. The Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCEPI), which… 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail