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How Countries Can Diversify Their Exports
By Gonzalo Salinas Four economy-wide factors—governance, education, infrastructure, and trade policy—relate closely to more varied and complex exports across countries As the world’s biggest copper producer, Chile’s shipments of the metal meet around one-third of global demand and represent about half its goods exports. But beyond mining’s dominance, Chile’s trade flows are more varied and complex than they may appear, with significant...
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Statement on Monetary Policy
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Bank of Japan Accounts (September 20)
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Financial innovation today and tomorrow
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Looks Can Be Deceiving: Ronald Coase and his uneasy relations with Chicago School
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Waheeda Rehman: Hindi Cinema’s Foremost Roseate Star
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Each Category’s Amount Outstanding of the Interest Scheme to Promote Lending (July 2021)
Amol Agrawal: Mostly Economics
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Financial innovation today and tomorrow
Josh Lerner and Amit Seru in this voxeu research point how much of financial innovation and patents is coming from IT firms and industries outside of finance: Financial innovation is intensely controversial, yet we know little about where or by whom these new products and services are developed. This column looks at over 24,000 financial US patents applied for between 2000 and 2018 to analyse the nature of financial patents. A surge in...
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Looks Can Be Deceiving: Ronald Coase and his uneasy relations with Chicago School
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Waheeda Rehman: Hindi Cinema’s Foremost Roseate Star
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Seven decades of international banking
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Comparing minds and machines: implications for financial stability
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Industrial Policy and South Korea
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Will the NARCL cleanse India’s banking system?
Atlanta Fed
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Do Higher Wages Mean Higher Standards of Living?
« Is There a Taylor Rule for All Seasons? | Main Editor's note: We have updated macroblog's location on our website, although archival posts will remain at their original location. Readers who use RSS should update their feed's URL to https://www.frbatlanta.org/rss/macroblog.aspx. ...
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Is There a Taylor Rule for All Seasons?
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Faster Wage Growth for the Lowest-Paid Workers
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Is Job Switching on the Decline?
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Private and Central Bank Digital Currencies
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New Evidence Points to Mounting Trade Policy Effects on U.S. Business Activity
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Digging into Older Americans’ Flat Participation Rate
Bank of Canada
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Monetary policy as the recovery progresses
Speech summary Fédération des chambres de commerce du Québec
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Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues forward guidance and current pace of quantitative easing
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Bank of Canada designates Lynx as a systemically important payment system
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Bank of Canada publishes its 2022 schedule for policy interest rate announcements, the release of the Monetary Policy Report and other major publications
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Bank of Canada appoints Ron Morrow as Executive Director – Retail Payments Supervision
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Sharon Kozicki appointed as Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
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Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement
Bank of International Settlement
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BIS Quarterly Review, September 2021
BIS Quarterly Review for September 2021 - Risky asset and sovereign bond markets seemed to send mixed signals during the period under review.
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Vaccinating insurers against pandemics – a review of capital requirements for pandemic risk
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The Fed takes on corporate credit risk: an analysis of the efficacy of the SMCCF
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Step-in risk – Executive Summary
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Global lending conditions and international coordination of financial regulation policies
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Could corporate credit losses turn out higher than expected?
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Private equity buyouts and firm exports: evidence from UK firms
Bank Of Japan
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Statement on Monetary Policy
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Bank of Japan Accounts (September 20)
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Each Category’s Amount Outstanding of the Interest Scheme to Promote Lending (July 2021)
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Twenty-sixth Meeting of the Cross-Industry Committee on Japanese Yen Interest Rate Benchmarks
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Financial System Report Annex “Financial Results of Japan’s Banks for Fiscal 2020”
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Average Interest Rates by Type of Deposit
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T-Bills Purchased by the Bank of Japan
David Andolfatto: Macro Mania
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Macroeconomic Consequences of the Pandemic with David Andolfatto, Beata Javorcik and Ricardo Reis
The dramatic extension of the role of the state since early 2020, the implications of fiscal and monetary choices for inflation, the burden of public debt, the rapid evolution of digital currencies are contributing to a highly uncertain macroeconomic outlook. The speakers will discuss prospects, risks, and the policy challenges and choices for both advanced and emerging economies.
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The Fed Comes to MakerDAO | Speaker Series feat. Dr. David Andolfatto
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Labor Force Participation Gaps Between the U.S. and Canada
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On the Role and Future of Cryptocurrencies
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A Natural Rate of Interest
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Is it time for some unpleasant monetarist arithmetic?
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A Journey in Macroeconomic Thinking
ECB Press Releases
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Isabel Schnabel: Asset purchases: from crisis to recovery
Speech by Isabel Schnabel, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Annual Conference of Latvijas Banka on "Sustainable Economy in Times of Change" Frankfurt am Main, 20 September 2021 Asset purchases have become an important tool for central banks worldwide to secure price stability in the vicinity of the zero lower bound. The experience over the past decade has yielded many insights into how precisely asset purchases...
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Luis de Guindos: Interview with Het Financieele Dagblad
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Christine Lagarde: Interview with Bloomberg
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Philip R. Lane: The ECB’s monetary policy strategy review – IMFS Policy Webinar
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Isabel Schnabel: The monetary policy non-puzzle in bond markets
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ECB Governing Council Press Conference – 10 June 2021
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ECB Strategy review press conference – 08 July 2021
FRED
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Jumps in county population : Fresh data from the Census Bureau
The first results of the 2020 population census are trickling in, and FRED is adding them to the database as the Census Bureau makes them available. The FRED graph above shows the resident population for Jefferson County, Wisconsin; Prince George’s County, Maryland; and St. Louis City, Missouri (which is its own county). The Census Bureau measures and adjusts the population data yearly from estimates about births, deaths, and migration. Again,...
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Public construction spending: Building up U.S. infrastructure
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Recreational Data in FRED : Using BLS data to track fun, 2007-2019
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Residential segregation and redlining
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Teaching the New Tools of Monetary Policy| 2021 Webinar
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Residential redlining of U.S. neighborhoods
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No taper tantrum this time? : Comparing bond market reactions in 2013 and 2021
FT Money Supply
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Best Cell Phone Plans 18
Verizon Shared Data 5 GB: Verizon’s Shared Data 5 GB plan starts at $65 and gives you 5 GB of high-speed data and unlimited data at slower speeds. You can add 1 GB of high-speed data for $15 per month. A Verizon plan gives you access to the largest network in the U.S. and reliable 4G coverage. Although 5G provides the fastest connection, note that 5G service coverage is not yet widespread.T-Mobile Magenta: The T-Mobile Magenta plan offers...
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Money Supply 1970-01-01 00:00:00
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Money Supply 2014-07-29 13:41:38
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ECB caught up in economists’ spat
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TLTRO: how well has the ECB targeted its loans?
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Live blog: Mario Draghi’s monthly ECB press conference
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Japan’s inflation expectations: glass half empty?
iMFdirect
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How Countries Can Diversify Their Exports
By Gonzalo Salinas Four economy-wide factors—governance, education, infrastructure, and trade policy—relate closely to more varied and complex exports across countries As the world’s biggest copper producer, Chile’s shipments of the metal meet around one-third of global demand and represent about half its goods exports. But beyond mining’s dominance, Chile’s trade flows are more varied and complex than they may appear, with significant...
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To Safeguard Global Financial Stability, Boost the Resilience of Investment Funds
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How to Tax in Asia’s Digital Age
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Taxation and Digitalization in Asia
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Building Back Better: Dominica on a path from devastation to climate resilience
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Finland Leads the Way with Climate-Friendly Wood Innovations
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How to Ensure a Responsible Recovery
Impact Evaluations
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Weekly links May 10: why CCTs aren’t enforced before elections, when evidence isn’t used, digitalizing data, and more…
On Let’s Talk Development, results from tax compliance trials in Kosovo show some small increases from reminders, but also highlight the challenges of implementation, with many people not receiving their assigned treatment (e.g. half the letters not making it to recipients, less than one-quarter of emails opened). The CSAE coder’s corner has Meredith Paker sharing ...
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Labor Data and Quantity/Quality Tradeoffs
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A different take on “Targeting the Ultra-Poor” programs
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Weekly links May 3: reducing survey non-response or perhaps it is ok, s-values, an award for incentives, and more…
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Gender bias and getting grants
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Capturing cost data: a first-mile problem
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Weekly links April 26: Submissions fees coming to a journal near you, recursive rankings, business mentoring, stop your workers quitting by letting them complain, and more…
JP Koning: Moneyness
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A decentralized version of MIT’s Billion Prices Project
Balaji Srinivasan, an angel investor, wants to kick start an updated version of MIT's Billion Prices Project. He will invest $100,000 in the project that best envisions how to create a publicly-available decentralized inflation dashboard, one that relies on scraped data from retailer websites.A truly global inflation dashboard would be the next coinmarketcap. It'd be bigger than that, in fact.So we're offering a little prize to build one....
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The afghani could split into two (and other possibilities for Afghanistan’s currency)
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What happens to the Afghanistan central bank’s assets?
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Stablecoin regulatory strategies
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Are the Bank of Canada’s bond purchases illegal?
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The dollar isn’t a meme
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Those 70s ACH payments
New York Fed
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Twenty Years After 9/11, New York City’s Resilience Is Tested Once Again
Jason Bram and Joelle Scally As we mourn the tragic losses of the 9/11 attacks twenty years on, we thought it would be appropriate to re-examine the remarkable resilience New York City’s economy has shown over the years—a resilience that is once again being tested by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In this Liberty Street Economics post, we look at how Lower Manhattan, in particular, has changed since that tragedy on a number of dimensions,...
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If Prices Fall, Mortgage Foreclosures Will Rise
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Does the Rise in Housing Prices Suggest a Housing Bubble?
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The Housing Boom and the Decline in Mortgage Rates
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Going with the Flow: Changes in Banks’ Business Model and Performance Implications
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Register Now: The Case for Broad Investments in Maternal Health (9/15/21)
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Unequal Burdens: Racial Differences in ICU Stress during the Third Wave of COVID-19
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RBA
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Weekly links October 23: popularizing research, partial identification, celebrating ideas-led growth, and more…
Berk Ozler Senior Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank David McKenzie Lead Economist, Development Research Group, World Bank Markus Goldstein Lead Economist, Africa Region and Research Group, World Bank David Evans Senior Economist Development Impact Guest Blogger Guest bloggers
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Exporting on eBay: The Impact of Lowering the Hassle Costs of Exporting
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Weekly links October 16: business plan press, Deaton, policies for a better-fed world, and more…
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What is the return on adult education? Evidence from India
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Weekly links October 9: the next step in transparency? Minimum wages in Africa, pirates, and more…
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Weekly links October 2: IV-bashing, the verdict on cash, we are hiring, opening lines, and more…
RBNZ
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A “least regrets” approach to uncertainty
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua makes decisions about official interest rates in a way that is robust in the face of uncertainty about the economy, Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Christian Hawkesby says in a speech published today*.
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Privacy Commissioner issues first compliance notice to Reserve Bank of New Zealand
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Thematic review of bank liquidity identifies areas for improvement
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Deputy Governor Geoff Bascand departing Bank in early 2022
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Tighter LVRs proposed to reduce risky mortgage lending
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Climate Change: What’s Happening? Prof. James Renwick
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Reserve Bank welcomes High Court decision penalising TSB Bank for AML/CFT Act breaches
FT Money Supply
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Best Cell Phone Plans 18
Verizon Shared Data 5 GB: Verizon’s Shared Data 5 GB plan starts at $65 and gives you 5 GB of high-speed data and unlimited data at slower speeds. You can add 1 GB of high-speed data for $15 per month. A Verizon plan gives you access to the largest network in the U.S. and reliable 4G coverage. Although 5G provides the fastest connection, note that 5G service coverage is not yet widespread.T-Mobile Magenta: The T-Mobile Magenta plan offers...
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Money Supply 1970-01-01 00:00:00
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Money Supply 2014-07-29 13:41:38
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ECB caught up in economists’ spat
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TLTRO: how well has the ECB targeted its loans?
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Live blog: Mario Draghi’s monthly ECB press conference
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Japan’s inflation expectations: glass half empty?
David Andolfatto: Macro Mania
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Macroeconomic Consequences of the Pandemic with David Andolfatto, Beata Javorcik and Ricardo Reis
The dramatic extension of the role of the state since early 2020, the implications of fiscal and monetary choices for inflation, the burden of public debt, the rapid evolution of digital currencies are contributing to a highly uncertain macroeconomic outlook. The speakers will discuss prospects, risks, and the policy challenges and choices for both advanced and emerging economies.
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The Fed Comes to MakerDAO | Speaker Series feat. Dr. David Andolfatto
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Labor Force Participation Gaps Between the U.S. and Canada
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On the Role and Future of Cryptocurrencies
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A Natural Rate of Interest
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Is it time for some unpleasant monetarist arithmetic?
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A Journey in Macroeconomic Thinking
Atlanta Fed
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Do Higher Wages Mean Higher Standards of Living?
« Is There a Taylor Rule for All Seasons? | Main Editor's note: We have updated macroblog's location on our website, although archival posts will remain at their original location. Readers who use RSS should update their feed's URL to https://www.frbatlanta.org/rss/macroblog.aspx. ...
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Is There a Taylor Rule for All Seasons?
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Faster Wage Growth for the Lowest-Paid Workers
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Is Job Switching on the Decline?
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Private and Central Bank Digital Currencies
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New Evidence Points to Mounting Trade Policy Effects on U.S. Business Activity
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Digging into Older Americans’ Flat Participation Rate