Quantcast
Channel: gonzoecon.com» nominal interest rate
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 3 View Live

Prof. Blanchard Gets It Wrong — Again

Prof. Olivier Blanchard (of M.I.T., currently at the I.M.F.) has a long history of getting it wrong when it comes to macroeconomic policy.  His most recent pronouncement, unfortunately, continues this...

View Article



Use Market Data to Measure Expected Inflation

Introduction Economists take it for granted that everyone knows the definition of the real interest rate: r = i – p where i is the nominal interest rate and p is the inflation rate.  The real interest...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Paul Krugman: Return Your Nobel Prize

Bernanke In Space I call on Paul Krugman: return his Nobel Prize in economics.  My request is based on his article in the April 29 New York Times magazine.  Titled “Earth to Ben Bernanke,” the article...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 3 View Live




Latest Images