Some Economics of Africa’s Struggle
Back in 2000, the World Bank published a report with the provocative title, “Can Africa Claim the 21st Century?” The tone of...
Re-inversion 10yr-3mo, Weakening Dollar | Econbrowser
As of June 5th, 10yr-3mo reinverts.
Figure 1: 10yr-3mo Treasury spread (blue), and 10yr-2yr Treasury spread (red), both in %. Treasury via FRED.
Figure 2:...
Is American Consumption too High?
The Economist asks the question, and says — in part — yes.
Rebalancing the global economy is Donald Trump’s defining cause. China should produce...
Weekly Indicators using Data Releases thru 5/31
WEI continues to decline.
Figure 1: Weekly Economic Index (blue), and Baumeister, Leiva-Leon, Sims Weekly Economic Conditions Index plus 2% (tan), both annualized %. Source:...
