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- Update: Bullard,Lacker: Doubt Further Ease Can Reduce Unemplymnt
- Spain’s Rajoy says euro zone yields not sustainable – papers
- Dutch election: Crisis of faith in the spiritual home of the euro
- Fed’s Bullard,Lacker: Doubt Further Ease Can Reduce Unemplymnt
- Jackson Hole Paper:Unemp Mostly Cyc,Not Struct;Fed Can Help-2
- Jackson Hole Paper: Unsustble Fisc Pol Can Undermine MonPol-2
- Jackson Hole Paper: Unsustble Fiscal Pol Can Undermine Mon Pol
- French pessimism nears all-time high – poll
- Rush to finalize package of Greek measures
- Letters show extent of pressure put on Lenihan for bailout
- Iron ore slump hits Australia
- China’s burdened banks can’t stop the slowdown
- Charting China’s ‘monetary policy’ impotence
- China manufacturing unexpectedly contracts as orders drop
Update: Bullard,Lacker: Doubt Further Ease Can Reduce Unemplymnt Posted: 01 Sep 2012 06:00 PM PDT By Steven K. Beckner JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (MNI) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank Lacker in particular maintained that much of the 8.3% is Stanford Professor Edward Lazear, a former chairman of President Lacker said the JOLTs data on job openings in various industries Relying on the JOLTS data is “like looking under the street lamp But Lacker said he is seeing ample evidence of such mismatches in “In manufacturing in the Carolinas, we’ve lost a ton of jobs in “So I think the coarseness of the data hide what could be a fair “These skill gaps that we see are going to be overcome,” Lacker “And it’s not clear monetary policy can obviate these costs in any “I think the useful distinction is between the unemployment rate Bullard said “it’s the elephant in the room for this conference as “It sure looks like the economy was on one trend pre-crisis and is “Now you can posit ideas about why this is, but it does have The comments from two of the more hawkish members of the FOMC came Chairman Ben Bernanke set the stage Friday morning in a keynote Citing unsatisfactory growth and calling high unemployment a “grave Bernanke said additional asset purchases would have costs that must Former Fed Vice Chairman Alan Blinder lent his support to further But Columbia University professor Glenn Hubbard, a top campaign Hubbard, considered a possible successor to Bernanke should Romney Harvard Professor Martin Feldstein largely shared Lazear’s For example, he said the large number of Americans who cannot Feldstein, also a former CEA chairman and head of the National Feldstein said there are non-monetary policies, such as extended Athanasios Orphanides, a former senior Fed staffer and former head Since there is uncertainty about where full employment, or NAIRU, Orphanides said the Fed is better off aiming at price stability. If In other comments in the final day of the symposium, Bank of Japan He was referring to the Taylor Rule, named after Stanford professor Shirikawa said the reason why inflation is averaging so low Shirikawa also said some countries are being forced to expand their That was a point echoed by Malaysian central bank chief Zeti Akhtar ** MNI ** [TOPICS: M$U$$$,MMFUE$,MAUDS$,M$$CR$,M$$BR$,M$J$$$,MI$$$$] |
Spain’s Rajoy says euro zone yields not sustainable – papers Posted: 01 Sep 2012 02:53 PM PDT |
Dutch election: Crisis of faith in the spiritual home of the euro Posted: 01 Sep 2012 12:21 PM PDT |
Fed’s Bullard,Lacker: Doubt Further Ease Can Reduce Unemplymnt Posted: 01 Sep 2012 11:50 AM PDT By Steven K. Beckner JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (MNI) – Richmond Federal Reserve Bank Lacker in particular maintained that much of the 8.3% is Stanford Professor Edward Lazear, a former chairman of President Lacker said the JOLTs data on job openings in various industries Relying on the JOLTS data is “like looking under the street lamp But Lacker said he is seeing ample evidence of such mismatches in “In manufacturing in the Carolinas, we’ve lost a ton of jobs in “So I think the coarseness of the data hide what could be a fair “These skill gaps that we see are going to be overcome,” Lacker “And it’s not clear monetary policy can obviate these costs in any “I think the useful distinction is between the unemployment rate Bullard said “it’s the elephant in the room for this conference as “It sure looks like the economy was on one trend pre-crisis and is “Now you can posit ideas about why this is, but it does have ** MNI ** [TOPICS: M$U$$$,MMFUE$,MAUDS$,M$$CR$,M$$BR$] |
Jackson Hole Paper:Unemp Mostly Cyc,Not Struct;Fed Can Help-2 Posted: 01 Sep 2012 08:10 AM PDT By Steven K. Beckner Continued: There’s no denying that unemployment has been driven up and kept As proof that mismatches are important, Levy noted that even Levy also said government work disincentives are preventing “All those factors inhibit growth and employment despite Levy suggested that the structural-cyclical controversy presents “If something is not specifically structural, like extended Work disincentives and skill mismatches are suppressing short-term (2 of 2) ** MNI ** [TOPICS: M$U$$$,MMUFE$,MGU$$$,MFU$$$,M$$BR$] |
Jackson Hole Paper: Unsustble Fisc Pol Can Undermine MonPol-2 Posted: 01 Sep 2012 07:10 AM PDT Continued: By Steven K. Beckner Among the dangers, they warn, is that “the central bank can be “Fiscal authorities will try to force the central bank to monetize “The aim of any central bank should be to monitor the fiscal “Unsustainable fiscal debt levels can … undermine the ** MNI ** [TOPICS: M$U$$$,MMUFE$,MGU$$$,MFU$$$,M$$BR$] |
Jackson Hole Paper: Unsustble Fiscal Pol Can Undermine Mon Pol Posted: 01 Sep 2012 07:10 AM PDT By Steven K. Beckner JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (MNI) – An unsustainable fiscal policy can Ideally, monetary, fiscal and regulatory policies should be in Although monetary policy can be used to redistribute wealth, it The Fed has been holding both short- and long-term interest rates This has led some, including Richmond Fed President Richard Fisher The paper, written by Princeton University professors Markus Although the Fed considers itself an “independent” central bank, “Carefully designed policy can reduce the frequency of financial “Importantly, contrary to predominant view, the three objectives of Among the “moral hazards” of anti-recessionary policies, they warn But first they explore the tools which central banks can use to These tools can be used to counter “adverse shocks” when liquidity In addition to stimulating spending and investment via low interest “Monetary policy leads to changes in various asset prices and the The Princeton economists emphasize that, since asset holdings vary, They say “this redistributive effect can mitigate distortions, such One example of the “redistributive” effects of monetary policy is In passing, Brunnermeir and Sannikov lend support to the Fed’s use “For conventional monetary policy to control the long-term yield, Unconventional monetary policy, including asset purchases and “When is monetary policy most welfare enhancing?” they ask. Without central bank support, asset sales can not only destroy The economists say the ability of the central bank to respond “Surprisingly, interest rate derivatives that insulate banks from When a shock leads to large and unsustainable budget deficits, a If monetary easing is not offset by fiscal spending cuts — what Another possible scenario is default on government debt, the “If the market expects that 1) the government will not restrain its The result is the kind of “flight to safety” witnessed recently as Without specifically mentioning the plight of European debtor “If the financial sector holds a lot of government debt, the “At the same time, the financial sector might need to be “In addition, deflationary and inflationary pressures are at work,” Brunnermeir and Sannikov say “balancing these forces to target Because of “moral hazard” — the tendency for a policy to cause “Hence, ex ante, the central bank wants to commit itself to limit -more- (1 of 2) [TOPICS: M$U$$$,MMUFE$,MGU$$$,MFU$$$,M$$BR$] |
French pessimism nears all-time high – poll Posted: 01 Sep 2012 05:38 AM PDT |
Rush to finalize package of Greek measures Posted: 01 Sep 2012 03:57 AM PDT |
Letters show extent of pressure put on Lenihan for bailout Posted: 01 Sep 2012 03:44 AM PDT |
Posted: 01 Sep 2012 03:16 AM PDT |
China’s burdened banks can’t stop the slowdown Posted: 01 Sep 2012 03:07 AM PDT |
Charting China’s ‘monetary policy’ impotence Posted: 01 Sep 2012 03:03 AM PDT |
China manufacturing unexpectedly contracts as orders drop Posted: 01 Sep 2012 02:47 AM PDT |
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