Monthly Archives: October 2019
A Pitfall of Global Economic Policy Uncertainty Index
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In recent months, the Global Economic Policy Uncertainty index has risen to a level much higher than periods around the 911 Terrorist Attack or the 2008 Financial Crisis, hence the conclusion that the economic policy is unprecedently uncertain now.But here is why you might not have to worry.
Hong Kong Linked Exchange Rate & HKD-USD interest rate differential
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HKD tends to be on the strong side (closer to HKD 7.75 per USD) when the interest rate differential is positive (HIBOR > LIBOR).
Why the Fed announces “not-QE” Treasuries purchase program?
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Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it will start purchasing Treasury bills from Oct 15 (Tuesday) until at least the second quarter of next year.
Global Economy
Interviews
How to Maintain Prosperity for All | Interview with Roger Farmer
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Roger Farmer explains : Why central banks should consider stock market intervention in stabilizing the employment markets?
How to Reform the Federal Reserve System? | Q&A with Kocherlakota |
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Welcome to the latest installment of our interview series “Where is the General Theory of the 21st Century?”“Where is the General Theory of the...
Major Shifts in Macroeconomics Since the Great Recession | Interview with Atif Mian
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Atif Mian, co-author of House of Debt, discusses what he thinks are the "revolutionary" changes in macroeconomic academia since the Great Recession.
Global Inequality and Kuznets Waves | Q&A with Branko Milanovic |
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Welcome to the latest installment of our interview series “Where is the General Theory of the 21st Century?”“Where is the General Theory of the...