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Fed Chair Powell's explanation of pandemic-era inflation and employment goes against a classic Econ 101 theory
Inflation is usually high when the job market is healthy, and vice versa. The pandemic economy buck…
Ben Winck,Madison Hoff
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The Path Of The 'Phillips Curve' Since The Beginning Of The Financial Crisis [Chart]
Slide 12 tracks the Phillips curve, or inverse relationship between the unemployment rate and infla…
Sam Ro
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America's inflation headache is gone, top economist Steve Hanke says. Paul Krugman and Mohamed El-Erian aren't so sure.
Inflation hit a two-year low of 3% in June, leading Hanke to proclaim the threat is over, and Krugm…
Theron Mohamed
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Nobel laureate Paul Krugman says the Fed can crush inflation without tanking the economy or causing unemployment to soar
The central bank should gradually raise interest rates in a bid to avoid a painful recession and sw…
Theron Mohamed
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Nobel prize winnings in a divorce settlement — that’s how much economist Robert E Lucas’ ex-wife believed in him
Economists are often seen as storytellers who live in the make-believe world of theory and conjectu…
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Charlie Munger torched crypto and touted BYD over Tesla. Cathie Wood, Robert Kiyosaki, and Patrick Byrne just called him out.
Warren Buffett's business partner and Berkshire Hathaway's 99-year-old vice-chairman fails to grasp…
Theron Mohamed
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India's inflation target should be maintained at 4%, says RBI's Working Paper
India's inflation target should be maintained at 4 per cent in the medium term, according to a work…
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Legendary economist Gary Shilling sounds the alarm on a downward spiral confronting investors - one the Fed just signaled is fast approaching
The latest projections from the Fed show that his concern is not far-fetched. Fed officials forecas…
Akin Oyedele
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Japan can help us better understand one of the biggest puzzles facing the US economy
"We've even exceeded levels seen in the 1990s and there's not a whisper of wage inflation in Japan …
Akin Oyedele
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Why lower unemployment hasn't resulted in higher wages
In the Fidelity insight of the week, Business Insider executive editor Sara Silverstein looks at a …
Jacqui Frank,Kara Chin,Joe Ciolli
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KASHKARI: The Fed is repeating its mistakes of the 1970s - but in reverse
"At the same time the unemployment rate was dropping, core inflation was also dropping, and inflati…
Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
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Bill Gross compares Fed policy to an umpire who died on the field
"'Kill the Umpire', the fan cried to open the 1996 baseball season in Cincinnati, and 7 pitches lat…
Akin Oyedele
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The world's greatest investors and economists spent much of Milken dispelling 3 key misconceptions. Here's what they said to set the record straight.
A main component of this argument revolves around the Phillips curve - an econometric model that su…
Joe Ciolli
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Why the growing 'Politics of Rage' is awful news for the economy
To assess the potential economic impacts, Barclays makes numerous assumptions about the so-called "…
Will Martin
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Yellen is misjudging the strength of the job market - and it could derail the recovery
In the press conference, Yellen sounded extremely confident in the state of US employment. "Every m…
Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
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Goldman Sachs studied a century of history to nail down the 5 biggest triggers of recessions - and concluded that 2 pose risks we've never seen before
He cited two rising trends to back up this assertion. First, the share of gross domestic product th…
Akin Oyedele
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Now is not the time for central banks to abandon their inflation targets
As a result, further policy experimentation is inevitable, especially when the next recession hits.…
Jeremy Lawson, Aberdeen Standard Investments
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'The world as we know it is ending': Here's how to profit from the rise of a new world order
For instance, Shvets noted, conventional market wisdom would suggest that a recession should be com…
Will Martin
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LARRY SUMMERS: 'The Fed is not credible with the markets'
At the very least, Summers says, "the Fed should be consistent with its mandate and let inflation r…
Pedro Nicolaci da Costa
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The most popular measure of the stock market's value 'deserves to be trashed'
"If a management team came in and said 'we grew earnings by inflation over the past decade', you'd …