Tag: Economists
Economists Predicted a Recession. So Far They’ve Been Wrong.
A widely predicted recession never showed up. Now, economists are assessing what the unexpected resilience tells us about the future.
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Zimbabwe’s Gold-Backed Digital Token Isn’t Enough to Stabilize Local Currency, Economists Say
The reason experts are skeptical of the gold-backed digital token’s prowess is because it may not be enough to stop money supply growth, which is the [...]
Republican Economists Line Up Behind Biden Nominee
Jared Bernstein, the president’s choice to chair the Council of Economic Advisers, won praise for his work that led to a provision in the Trump tax cu [...]
Economists largely don’t see the Bank of Canada shifting from 4.50% this year
The Canadian market briefly flirted with another Bank of Canada rate hike next week but last week both Canadian retail sales and CPI were below expect [...]
Economists Laugh Off South America’s Common Currency Idea – Forex Factory
Economists Laugh Off South America’s Common Currency Idea Forex Factory
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Business Chiefs and Economists Brace for Recession as Davos Begins – Forex Factory
Business Chiefs and Economists Brace for Recession as Davos Begins Forex Factory
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BIS economists suggest improving TradFi with CBDC to attract users away from crypto
Economists at the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) took a look at the risks inherent in the crypto ecosystem and came up with a seemingly novel [...]
How do economists know if inflation is getting better?
Although inflation is still running uncomfortably high and many Americans are struggling to keep up with rising prices, new data showed that price [...]
Economists question ‘black hole’ in UK finances
Using official forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility, the authors of the research, economists Jo Michell and Rob Calvert Jump, conclude [...]
Republicans Denounce Inflation, but Few Economists Expect Their Plans to Help
Proposed tax and spending cuts by the G.O.P., which is making a push to take back Congress, are unlikely to bring down rapidly rising prices any time [...]
Economists debunk the banking system and win the Nobel Prize
Three economists were awarded the Nobel Prize in economic sciences for their decades of research on societa [...]
Reuters poll: 24 economists expect the RBNZ to raise EOY rate to 4% (was 3.5% in August)
A Reuters poll of 24 economists see the RBNZ raising rates to 4% by the year end. The prior survey in August saw the end of year rate at 3.5%. The eco [...]
Britain’s Gamble on Tax Cuts has Economists Warning of Past Mistakes
The International Monetary Fund is just one of the many voices that have criticized a plan to cut rates for high earners.
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New Inflation Developments Are Rattling Markets and Economists. Here’s Why.
Inflation is less about pandemic and war surprises and more about economic momentum. That could make the solution more painful.
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Biden’s Student Loan Plan Sets Off Fierce Debate Among Economists
Liberals and more moderate Democrats are arguing over the impact on inflation, the federal budget deficit and high earners.
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