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Author Archives: Menzie Chinn
Guest Contribution: “Monetary Policy Reaction to Geopolitical Risks: Some Nonlinear Evidence”
Today we are pleased to present a guest contribution by Jamel Saadaoui (University of Strasbourg) and William Ginn (LabCorp, Artificial Intelligence).
Conference Board Revises 2024 Outlook Up
…to 1% y/y [1]. Their Leading Economic Indicator edges up slightly [2]. Justin Ho discussed their brightening view on Friday’s Marketplace.
Wisconsin Employment in February: Continued Growth
Employment still outstripping the November Wisconsin DoR forecast, based on SPGMI national outlook.
Economic Report of the President, 2024
Released today, full text available here.
Are You Better Off Than You Were 4 Years Ago
Per capita GDP relative to 1st quarter of new administration:
Republican Study Group Proposals
Text here.
Over 300 Years of Central Bank Rates
An interesting picture from Jim Reid/Deutsche Bank:
FOMC March SEP on GDP
2024 q4/q4 growth at 2.1% matches FT-IGM survey discussed in previous post.
WaPo: “In Wisconsin, a vote for Biden or Trump could come down to grocery prices”
That article prompted me to wondered whether Wisconsin’s grocery prices had moved up faster than the Nation’s. They have!