…which asset prices should be a factor in the conduct of monetary policy that was subtly but significantly different from the views offered by Greenspan and Bernanke over the past…

…consistent with a price rule even prior to the Greenspan years. In other words, Canto is still a gold bug but then the FED has sort of been following his…

…he was talking about the Greenspan FED – so if the Bernanke FED is a little softer on inflation over the next year, I’d like that. Of course, the National…

…at the expense of the national good, I think that real tax simplification has about as much chance of happening in 2006 as I do being named Greenspan’s successor. Kash…

While Mark Thoma thinks Robert Samuelson makes some good points, I’m not so sure: By estimating all three sources, Greenspan and Kennedy reached annual grand totals, shown on the table…

…steadily for the last two years. The interest rate on a 30 year fixed rate loan has increased at a slower rate than the ARM (part of Greenspan’s conundrum). The…

As Greenspan discussed at length earlier this week in his semi-annual report to Congress, economists still have no clear-cut explanation for the “conundrum” (or Interest Rate Mystery, as I like…

The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money by John Maynard Keynes was labeled one of the ten most harmful books over the past two centuries by this group of…

…homeowners more generally) may be expecting the recent trend of price increases to continue.” Then Chairman Greenspan 5/20/2005 (in Q&A): “… only those who have purchased very recently, purchased just…

Tim Duy keeps us abreast of the latest on the Federal Reserve including the possibility that Greenspan may stay on for a few more months. I hope so and I…