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Fed Chair Powell: Economic Outlook "Uncertainty"

Calculated Risk

From Fed Chair Powell: Economic Outlook Despite elevated levels of uncertainty, the U.S. economy continues to be in a good place. Recent Economic Data Economic growth The economy has been growing at a solid pace. The labor market is solid, and inflation has moved closer to our 2 percent longer-run goal.

Economics 162
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Podcast links: harsh economic truths

Abnormal Returns

bloomberg.com) Economy Derek Thompson talks 'harsh economic truths' with Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee. theringer.com) Julia LaRoche talks with Tyler Cowen about how AI will change society and the economy. youtube.com) James Pethokoukis talks with Mike Goff about the state of US nuclear power.

Economics 261
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Tuesday links: controlling what you can control

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disciplinefunds.com) The economic tables have turned as Greece, Spain and Portugal outperform. nytimes.com) Economy February Case-Shiller showed a 6.4% abnormalreturns.com) Adviser links: communication skills. (wsj.com) This CEO is taking advantage of his company discount. ft.com) Global What to make of the decline of the Yen.

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Friday links: your single most valuable asset

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politico.com) Economy There's still no sign of a recession in the data. semafor.com) This year's Nobel Prize winners in Economics did not come with universal acclaim. abnormalreturns.com) Longform links: facilitating communication. (ft.com) The West is coming to terms with the extent of Chinese espionage.

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FOMC Minutes: Staff Predicts Mild Recession; Additional Increases in Fed Funds Rate "Appropriate"

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Excerpt: The economic forecast prepared by the staff for the June FOMC meeting continued to assume that the effects of the expected further tightening in bank credit conditions, amid already tight financial conditions, would lead to a mild recession starting later this year , followed by a moderately paced recovery. emphasis added

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Sunday links: a nation of bad drivers

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npr.org) Economy Why wealth inequality is growing. disciplinefunds.com) The Fed's communication regime is a mess. papers.ssrn.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. (nber.org) How book bans have spread across America. downtownjoshbrown.com) Why the Fed focuses on core inflation.

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10 Monday AM Reads

The Big Picture

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • The sneaky economics of Ticketmaster : Ticketmaster’s maligned fees and customer service issues are again under the microscope. The Hustle ). • What Is the Bond Market Saying About the Economy? Will American music fans ever see anything better? ( New York Times ). • Wall Street Journal ). •

Math 306