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Econbrowser

Analysis of current economic conditions and policy.

  • By James D. Hamilton, Menzie Chinn
  • Based in United States of America
  • Roughly two posts per day
  • First post on

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Jan 2023 14
Feb 2023 43
Mar 2023 57
Apr 2023 44
May 2023 42
Jun 2023 30
Jul 2023 39
Aug 2023 55
Sep 2023 45
Oct 2023 31
Nov 2023 36
Dec 2023 37
Jan 2024 47
Feb 2024 41
Mar 2024 63
Apr 2024 57
May 2024 65
Jun 2024 44
Jul 2024 45

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Most recent posts

Russia: Policy Rate Raised to 18%
As of today: For comparison, here is the y/y (official) inflation rate (through June). With the policy rate at 18%, and y/y inflation at 8.6% (through June), we have in essence a contractionary monetary policy. …
On , by Menzie Chinn, 184 words
Business Cycle Indicators at July’s End
Nominal consumption, PCE deflator m/m at consensus, nominal income at +0.2% vs. +0.4%. Here’s the picture of key NBER BCDC indicators plus monthly GDP: Figure 1: Nonfarm Payroll (NFP) employment from CES (bold blue), civilian …
On , by Menzie Chinn, 349 words
2024Q2 GDP Advance Release: Too Good to Be True?
GDP surprised on the upside at 2.8% q/q AR vs. Bloomberg consensus 2.0%. One purported financial adviser writes: 2.8% Fake GDP is number are reported by biased govt agencies. What a sham…..believe nothing question everything. …
On , by Menzie Chinn, 324 words