Joe CarsonJul 27, 2023Does The Fed Staff Believe In Its Research? One of the more interesting takeaways from the Fed Chair Powell press conference is that the Fed staff no longer predicts or expects a...
Joe CarsonJul 21, 2023CPI Debate: Should Housing Costs Be Based On A "Fake" Price or "Actual" Price? The July 12, 2023, WSJ article, " Measure It Differently, And Inflation Is Behind Us," triggered a lively debate on housing costs in the...
Joe CarsonJul 2, 2023QE Is A Game-Changer: Economy Grows, Equity Markets Soar, Leaving The Fed Baffled
Joe CarsonJun 27, 2023The Many Flaws of Leading Economic IndicatorsThe construction of the leading indicators has many flaws, but one of the more visible and bigger ones is the three series for new...