Is Gold a Store of Value or an Investment?

I Don’t Hate Gold. I Just Don’t Love It. The precious metal isn’t an investment in the normal sense. It’s just a...

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Inflation is Always and Everywhere an Interest-Rate Phenomenon

Credit Risk Spillover Between Financials and Sovereigns in the Euro Area During 2007-2015 by ritholtz1

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Japan’s Negative-Rate Experiment Is Floundering

Source: WSJ

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Sam Bee on the 2016 Elections

For all too many reasons, when it comes to Samantha Bee, I am not objective. Still, I found her take on 2016 elections to be hilarious:...

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The Evasive Predictive Ability of Core Inflation

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Who is Driving the Recent Decline in Consumer Inflation...

Who is Driving the Recent Decline in Consumer Inflation Expectations? Olivier Armantier, Wilbert van der Klaauw, Giorgio Topa, and Basit...

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Global Economy Stumped By Low-Price Problem

Source: WSJ

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Inflation: Waiting for the Upturn

Inflation: Waiting for the Upturn Edward S. Knotek II, Christian Garciga Cleveland Fed 12.07.15     Over the course of the past...

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Uneven Recovery, Noise & Ignorance: Why People Missed the...

View Why So Many Hate This Recovery There are three main reasons for the pessimism. Bloomberg, November 16, 2015.     \There...

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Interest Rates and Inflation

Source: JPM Quarterly Chart Book

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