Author : TheMoneyIllusion

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn 1. For years, I’ve been complaining about the US bullying of smaller nations. This tweet thread by Jeff Stein documents the fact...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn 1. Here’s what happens when the West turns away from globalization: While the United States has free-trade agreements with 11 Latin American...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn What should the Fed do? NGDP level targeting But what should the Fed do right now? NGDP level targeting OK, but they...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I don’t follow Democratic politics closely, but those who do suggest that Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer would have been a strong possibility...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I just saw Richard Clarida on CNBC, saying something to the effect that “The bond market is doing the Fed’s job for...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Payroll employment rises by 114,000 and unemployment is only 4.3%. Wages are up 3.6% over the past 12 months. Those are really...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn It seems to me that the term ‘provoked’ has a sort of negative connotation. Don’t poke the bear, you’ll only provoke him....

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn I see lots of commenters making an EC101 error. They notice that Canadians are much more likely to live in high rises,...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn This tweet caught my eye: The tweet included this graph (click link for closer view): In the unlikely event that my math...

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tyler Cowen linked to an interesting set of tweets: Neither observation impresses me. The fast growth over the past 51 months comes...