Topic
Inflation
336 published works
The Right Coast
Jerome Powell Will Face an Utterly Different Economy in a Second Term – WSJ
Over his first term in office, Jerome Powell became arguably the most dovish chairman in the Federal Reserve s modern history, giving priority to full employment in an era in…
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Psaki’s ‘No Economist’ Assertion Draws Some Inflation Dissenters | RealClearPolitics
The notion that increased government spending doesn t carry the risk of inflation, said Michael Jay Boskin, an economics professor at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, is economically illiterate. Increased government…
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Opinion | Inflation Will Hurt Biden’s Spending Plan – The New York Times
Enough already about transitory inflation. Last Wednesday s terrible Consumer Price Index news shifts our inflation prospects strongly into the embedded category: Prices are up 6.2 percent from a year…
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Inflation Becomes a Political Bitch for Democrats as People s Mood Sours amid Biggest Fed-Fueled Boom for the Wealthy | Wolf Street
Amid the biggest and fastest boom in asset prices ever, thanks to the Fed s radical money-printing and interest-rate repression, Americans mood about the economy has soured dramatically as their…
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Opinion | History Says Don t Panic About Inflation – The New York Times
Back in July the White House s Council of Economic Advisers posted a thoughtful article to its blog titled, Historical Parallels to Today s Inflationary Episode. The article looked at…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Annual exclusion to rise to $16,000 in 2022
Due to surging inflation, the IRS announced that the annual exclusion for 2022 will be $16,000, up from the current $15,000. See Andrew Keshner, IRS releases new standard deductions and…
Property Legal Insider
Rising materials cost in the construction sector
The construction sector has welcomed the easing of COVID-19 restrictions since April as sites have fully re-opened across the country. However, despite the surge in activity, the industry now faces…
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NYT, Political Commentators Mock Middle Class Family Who s Paying More For Milk Thanks To Inflation | The Daily Caller
if(screen.width <= 1024){ var thisDiv = document.getElementById("right1forarticles"); thisDiv.parentNode.removeChild(thisDiv); } else{ googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('dailycaller_right1'); }); } The New York Times and liberal commentators mocked a middle class family that spends high…
LawVision Blog
Thoughts About Law Firm Rate Strategies into 2022
By Mark Medice
Economic Backdrop A recent AP news headline indicated that the price of cars, gasoline, restaurants, food, and other goods matched a 13-year high,[1] raising pressure on the Federal Reserve, “whose…
The Right Coast
Inflation Is the Mother of Big Political Change – WSJ
Today s inflation would be hitting an economy with rigidities of its own, mostly of a different kind. Zoning rules depress the supply of housing; licensing restrictions depress the supply…