Outlook for U.S. and Global Economy
Economists told the Senate Budget Committee that they expected modest economic growth over 2012, but they all agreed that the economic recovery was fragile. They pointed to uncertainty in th…
399 viewsEconomists told the Senate Budget Committee that they expected modest economic growth over 2012, but they all agreed that the economic recovery was fragile. They pointed to uncertainty in th…
399 viewsPanelists talked about the Clinton administration’s economic policies, focusing on the 1993 budget battle and the negotiations associated with it. They also focused on the lessons learned fo…
410 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi and economic experts spoke to the press about the housing and energy crises as well as what can be done to stimulate the economy in response to the president’s rem…
242 viewsAuthor Laurence Meyer talked about his book A Term at the Fed: An Insider’s View, published by HarperBusiness. Through accounts of his daily actions as a Governor of the Federal Reserve Boar…
127 viewsDemocratic leaders and activists spoke to reporters about the proceedings of the Republican National Convention and Republican policy proposals, saying the event staged to mislead the Americ…
85 viewsParticipants and committee members spoke about various measures to be included in the Democratic Party platform. Among the issues addressed were gun control, the economy, health care and the…
198 viewsPanelists discuss the tax policies of the five leading presidential candidates, attempting to discern what is in store for the American taxpayer following election day.
67 viewsA HOUSE BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE heard economy experts testify about the growing financial crises in Russia, Asia and Latin. They discussed the effects of these economic proble…
130 viewsThe current and former chairmen of the White House Council of Economic Advisers testified about the health of the U.S. economy. Committee members questioned reports that the economy is growi…
58 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on the creation of currency and the future of money. They talked about possible changes in the shape and character of the media of exchange via electronic co…
438 viewsAlan Blinder spoke to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America about his views on proper Federal Reserve monetary policy. He also took questions from the audience.
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