Monetary policy
... The Fed announces changes to monetary policy by raising or lowering the federal funds rate, a government-controlled interest rate for funds that banks borrow from each other. ...
... The Fed announces changes to monetary policy by raising or lowering the federal funds rate, a government-controlled interest rate for funds that banks borrow from each other. ...
Modern macroeconomics: monetary policy
... With a risk of inflation the federal funds rate was raised from 3% to 5.8% from 1993 to 1995. No Inflation. In 1999 and 2000, the Fed was concerned that inflation seemed to be creeping up so it raised the federal funds rate from 4.6% in 12/98 to 6.5% in 6/00. By early 2001, inflation was declining a ...
... With a risk of inflation the federal funds rate was raised from 3% to 5.8% from 1993 to 1995. No Inflation. In 1999 and 2000, the Fed was concerned that inflation seemed to be creeping up so it raised the federal funds rate from 4.6% in 12/98 to 6.5% in 6/00. By early 2001, inflation was declining a ...
PRESS RELEASE SUMMARY OF THE MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING No: 2015-06
... 14. There are many factors that might have a favorable effect on the inflation outlook for 2015. The recovery of economic activity is likely to be a gradual one and aggregate demand developments are expected to support disinflation. The tight monetary policy stance and the macroprudential measures c ...
... 14. There are many factors that might have a favorable effect on the inflation outlook for 2015. The recovery of economic activity is likely to be a gradual one and aggregate demand developments are expected to support disinflation. The tight monetary policy stance and the macroprudential measures c ...
Economic Growth and Instability
... Rates are lower for white-collar workers Teenagers have the highest rates Blacks have higher rates than whites Rates for males and females are comparable, though females had a lower rate in 2002 Less-educated workers, on average, have higher unemployment rates than workers with more education. ...
... Rates are lower for white-collar workers Teenagers have the highest rates Blacks have higher rates than whites Rates for males and females are comparable, though females had a lower rate in 2002 Less-educated workers, on average, have higher unemployment rates than workers with more education. ...
宏观经济学（双语教学）教学大纲 Macroeconomics syllabus 一、课程的
... rate of interest”. b. “If prices change in way that leaves the overall price level unchanged, then no one is made better or worse off.” c. “Inflation does not reduce the purchasing power of most workers.” (3)Suppose that this year’money supply is $500 billion, nominal GDP is $10 trillion, and real G ...
... rate of interest”. b. “If prices change in way that leaves the overall price level unchanged, then no one is made better or worse off.” c. “Inflation does not reduce the purchasing power of most workers.” (3)Suppose that this year’money supply is $500 billion, nominal GDP is $10 trillion, and real G ...
View/Open
... In recent years, and increasingly in recent months, the most powerful organs of Government, reinforced by powerful private propaganda, have been engaged in a wrongful campaign against inflation. Their spurious campaign has misused the inflationary threat to defeat or retard our most profound nationa ...
... In recent years, and increasingly in recent months, the most powerful organs of Government, reinforced by powerful private propaganda, have been engaged in a wrongful campaign against inflation. Their spurious campaign has misused the inflationary threat to defeat or retard our most profound nationa ...
Debt Market Monitor
... the financial crisis in 2007, the Fed’s official target rate was 5.25%. Recently, the board of governors’ median forecast for the Fed funds rate over the longer term was only 3.5%. Across the advanced world, the most significant problems of the past several years have been centred on weak demand, ov ...
... the financial crisis in 2007, the Fed’s official target rate was 5.25%. Recently, the board of governors’ median forecast for the Fed funds rate over the longer term was only 3.5%. Across the advanced world, the most significant problems of the past several years have been centred on weak demand, ov ...
Inverted Real Yields vs. Gold
... In the U.K, a weak Pound will increase the price of imports by as much as 10 percent for a nation that imports up to 60 percent of its goods. In the United States, Donald Trump’s fiscal policy is expected to increase wages and spending in the economy - leading to higher wages and inflation. ...
... In the U.K, a weak Pound will increase the price of imports by as much as 10 percent for a nation that imports up to 60 percent of its goods. In the United States, Donald Trump’s fiscal policy is expected to increase wages and spending in the economy - leading to higher wages and inflation. ...
Eurozone Economic Outlook January 2015: Detailed analyses, figures and tables (PDF, 180 KB)
... Q2 2015, GDP is expected to expand modestly by 0.3%, mainly driven by domestic demand. The recovery in the labour market is expected to be gradual and private consumption is sustained by modest wage dynamics and low inflation. The latter was further cut down by the recent drop in the oil price, resu ...
... Q2 2015, GDP is expected to expand modestly by 0.3%, mainly driven by domestic demand. The recovery in the labour market is expected to be gradual and private consumption is sustained by modest wage dynamics and low inflation. The latter was further cut down by the recent drop in the oil price, resu ...
Economics final review questions part II.
... What are the different types of economic indicators and what does each show? What is the consumer price index (CPI), how is it determined, and what does it show? Know the different parts of the business cycle? What does it mean when we talk about demand and supply in terms of aggregates? Describe wh ...
... What are the different types of economic indicators and what does each show? What is the consumer price index (CPI), how is it determined, and what does it show? Know the different parts of the business cycle? What does it mean when we talk about demand and supply in terms of aggregates? Describe wh ...
The ECB Will Stand Pat Today After Policy Adjustments Last Month
... The ECB likely will keep its main refinancing rate unchanged at 0.00% in January. We also think the central bank will maintain its deposit and marginal lending facility rate at 0.25% and -0.4% respectively. Finally, we expect the pace of QE to remain unchanged at €80B per month, with a scheduled red ...
... The ECB likely will keep its main refinancing rate unchanged at 0.00% in January. We also think the central bank will maintain its deposit and marginal lending facility rate at 0.25% and -0.4% respectively. Finally, we expect the pace of QE to remain unchanged at €80B per month, with a scheduled red ...
Speech to the Arizona Council on Economic Education Scottsdale, Arizona
... existing homes flattened out and perhaps even declined a bit by the end of the year. It would not surprise me to learn that some of you have directly observed recent price declines in this area. But for the country as a whole, house prices have continued to appreciate, though obviously at a much mor ...
... existing homes flattened out and perhaps even declined a bit by the end of the year. It would not surprise me to learn that some of you have directly observed recent price declines in this area. But for the country as a whole, house prices have continued to appreciate, though obviously at a much mor ...
Econ 375 Problem Set 3 Key 1. This one is straight out of the book. 2
... 15. The Lucas critique argues that economic policy based on econometric forecasting models is likely to be erroneous since the key parameter values (such as the MPC) can not be expected to remain constant in the face of expected changes in the policy variables (such as money supply or tax rates). 16 ...
... 15. The Lucas critique argues that economic policy based on econometric forecasting models is likely to be erroneous since the key parameter values (such as the MPC) can not be expected to remain constant in the face of expected changes in the policy variables (such as money supply or tax rates). 16 ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... Bureau of Economic Research
... industries. Globalization may also be important for raising productivity growth in particular sectors, since greater returns can be realized from investments in new and better products. However, from the aggregate perspective that is important for thinking about inflation, there are very modest effe ...
... industries. Globalization may also be important for raising productivity growth in particular sectors, since greater returns can be realized from investments in new and better products. However, from the aggregate perspective that is important for thinking about inflation, there are very modest effe ...
PRESS RELEASE SUMMARY OF THE MONETARY POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING Sayı: 2015-59
... 16. Future monetary policy decisions will be conditional on the improvements in the inflation outlook. Inflation expectations, the pricing behavior and other factors that affect inflation will be monitored closely and the cautious monetary policy stance will be maintained, by keeping a flat yield cu ...
... 16. Future monetary policy decisions will be conditional on the improvements in the inflation outlook. Inflation expectations, the pricing behavior and other factors that affect inflation will be monitored closely and the cautious monetary policy stance will be maintained, by keeping a flat yield cu ...
Goldilocks and stagflation
... As an aside, workers could be compensated for such inflation via higher wages. In turn, the question is if what remains of the pie after Brexit is sufficiently large to generate revenue growth that outpaces wage inflation. If not, then companies will go out of business and unemployment will rise. ...
... As an aside, workers could be compensated for such inflation via higher wages. In turn, the question is if what remains of the pie after Brexit is sufficiently large to generate revenue growth that outpaces wage inflation. If not, then companies will go out of business and unemployment will rise. ...