macroeconomics

Professor JW Mason’s Recent Publications on Inflation and the Federal Reserve

Listen: Professor Mason interview on the Lever Time podcast with host David Sirota discussing the Federal Reserve’s ideology behind inflation targeting

https://www.levernews.com/the-fed-is-trying-to-crush-you/?fbclid=IwAR2so2iCOZz0xJMlCC8VRlLK5Hce0P7rOUp8L66X7Cg_KsArCRfYd0A5apY

Read: “Fed Can’t Fix What’s Driving Inflation. But It Can Start a Recession” on Barron’s

https://www.barrons.com/articles/fed-inflation-recession-labor-rates-51655495956?fbclid=IwAR0_83o_UknXpXSG06uAcDf2BuBLY487QpPmAXtO2CDANPCtO56yybTMLGI

Michelle Holder named president of Equitable Growth

Associate professor Michelle Holder has been named president and CEO of the Washington Center for Equitable Growth. Founded in 2013, the 40-person organization conducts research and provides grants to promote broad-based economic growth. Holder replaces outgoing president Heather Boushey, now a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisors.