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Or Does It?

Inflation, the euro crisis – for years there has been one worry hype after another. Yet fear frequently turns out to be wrong. We need a committee of wise men in charge of dealing with the real risks.

Like the Great Depression and the stagflation of the ’70s, the anemic growth of the U.S. economy can’t be understood or remedied without changes in economists’ thinking

The euro area has been experiencing a prolonged period of weak economic activity and very low inflation.

Contrary to the New Keynesian paradigm, long-term unemployment can be reversed without a significant uptick in inflation

Everyone at INET is saddened by the news that our colleague Lance Taylor passed away on Monday, August 15th, 2022. His loss leaves a giant hole in our hearts as well as in the field of economics. His talents and achievements were prodigious and we will miss his cheerful and inspiring presence. Words help little on such occasions, but we would like to extend our condolences to his wife Yvonne, and his children Signe and Ian.

Inflation? Expanding digital currencies? What’s next in this brave new world?

Rob Johnson joins Background Briefing with Ian Masters to discuss public concern about inflation

Institute Governing Board member Anatole Kaletsky argues that the Trump Administration’s policies will boost inflation and spur interest-hikes as well as a stronger dollar more rapidly than many expect, but that the European Union’s economy is on the mend

The global economy appears to be stuck in a pattern of low growth, low inflation and unresolved debt burdens. Is this a result of policy mistakes, or have the fundamental dynamics of the economy shifted into an era of little or no growth known as secular stagnation?

There are several reasons why unprecedentedly low interest rates will probably not stimulate demand and may even threaten financial stability

After an era of vigorous expansion a downturn can reveal a large stock of debt relative to the economy’s capacity to service it.

Many indicators say the US is close to full employment: Hours of work tell a different story.

In the growing debate about the pros and cons of a monetary financed fiscal stimulus (a.k.a. helicopter money) it is argued by some participants that a money-financed stimulus will have no more effect than a debt financed stimulus since:

Price Inflation, Marginal Cost Pricing, and Principles for Electricity Market Redesign in an Era of Low-Carbon Transition