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Tag Archives: Powell

Paul Volcker Sanity Returning to Monetary Policy

Sanity Returning to Monetary Policy

Posted on January 18, 2025 by Tony Lima

Jan 17 the Fed signaled the return of sanity to monetary policy. They withdrew from NGFS which wants to green central banking Continue Reading →

Posted in Banking, Current issues | Tagged featured, monetary policy, Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System, NGFS, Powell, Volcker

The Very Best People at the Fed

Posted on September 27, 2023 by Tony Lima

Click the chimp! (Jerome Powell is chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.) Only the very best people at the Fed! Continue Reading →

Posted in Economist "humor", Uncategorized | Tagged featured, Fed, federal reserve, Powell
Jason Furman on women in the labor force

Jason Furman on Moms in the Labor Force

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Tony Lima

Are lack of childcare plus school closings keeping women out of the labor force? The latest research says no. Continue Reading →

Posted in Current issues, Economic policy | Tagged featured, Furman, Kearney, labor force, Powell, women

Economist Thoughts

TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his customers. — Ambrose Bierce

“Everybody knows that once something is declared a right, the laws of supply and demand are automatically repealed.” – Ben Shapiro, podcast, September 4, 2018

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  • Berkley’s Natural Gas Ban Will Cost Consumers August 4, 2026
    Congratulations, Berkeley residents. Not only do you get to pay more for your electric stove, you also contribute to greater greenhouse gas emissions. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Berkeley Bans Natural Gas August 4, 2026
    It’s the ultimate NIMBYism to adopt a plan that will increase overall statewide emissions, continue to outsource a major part of greenhouse gas emissions to another city, and reduce your city’s GHG emissions by a trivial amount. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Ryan Bourne on the Minimum Wage July 15, 2026
    Periodically, some politician decides that we need a shiny new minimum wage. Yes, their proposals always move in the same direction: higher. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
  • Treasury Markets Roiled by Inflation Fears June 13, 2026
    Zerohedge was the first report of this I saw. The 30 year Treasury bond auction June 10 was as close as we’ve come to a failed auction. Continue Reading →
    Tony Lima
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