In January 2019, after a series of discussions around long-run frameworks for monetary policy implementation, the FOMC communicated its intention to maintain an ample supply of reserves, affirming the ...

The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates once again in June but the case is growing for a pause beyond ...

Even after the U.S. and China trade detente, the labor market looks likely to weaken and prices to head higher, but as long as the public continues to expect inflation to fall to the U.S. central bank ...

The US central bank should reverse its 2020 review tweaks and return to targeting 2% inflation and maximum employment. It ...

Monetarium comes to Washington, D.C. from June 19–21 to explore how the U.S. and the world can fix fiat — or build a better ...

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Austerity was a radical economic experiment – but 15 years on, it has become the new orthodoxy.

The Art of Unbalancing the Budget. The idea that the government should live within its means and annually balance its budget was the fiscal policy objective of the nation's leader ...

Thus, if monetary policy is focused on a fixed exchange rate, the central bank cannot at the same time pursue a domestic ... appropriate for our domestic economic circumstances. That is why in Canada ...

Release of the Financial Stability Report — Press conference by Governor Tiff Macklem and Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor (11:00 (ET) approx.). These forecasts are provided to Governing Council ...

The first time a physicist told me they wanted to get rid of space-time, on a cold January morning earlier this year, I stopped typing my interview notes and clutched my New Scientist mug of tea.

Economists polled by Reuters had forecast that GDP increased at a 0.3% pace in the January-March period. The survey was, however, concluded before data on Tuesday showed the goods trade deficit surged ...