…market prices and oil prices start to increase. That is expected even if there is no reason for it to jump today or even months later. The supply on hand…

by Linda Beale Addressing TBTF with tax and other policy: because “Big Banks Go Wrong, Pay Little Price” The New York Times today reiterated what many Americans lament–Big Banks went…

…The only way to start to nail down Romney’s plans is to start actually filling in his blanks. Say, outright, that Romney plans to end farm price supports, drought relief,…

…the offshore economy in a new report, The Price of Offshore Revisited, released exclusively to the Observer. He shows that at least £13tn – perhaps up to £20tn – has…

…assume rational expectations. The hard part in these models is to find a way that an asset price (or shadow price) can be different from the steady state (or balanced…

…tax on top of the price, so a price of $100 and a tax at 23% means a final price including tax of $123. But the way the national sales…

…with enforced market barriers you have price fixing in more or less rigid form, competition on price always bounded. Which doesn’t mean no competition at all, there will almost always…

Premier Wen Jiabao made stabilizing prices China’s top economic priority for 2011. Amid the surge in world energy costs, this story didn’t make the front page. However, Chinese policymakers did…

…dropped dramatically over this period. It is true that the food price index has increased slightly. Over the same period, the housing price index has declined slightly. The medical price…

…negative price elasticity of demand from higher oil prices is dampened and a weak dollar causes oil and/or commodity prices to rise more than they would with a flat dollar….