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– The most important issue in global political economics today is that of income inequality. Theoretical economists, who live in a world of models...
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– The most important issue in global political economics today is that of income inequality. Theoretical economists, who live in a world of models...
– It is generally accepted today, by everyone except the most US-centric of analysts, that the single most important player in ‘saving the world’...
– Everybody knows that the real estate market in the United States is recovering strongly from the slump that followed the great boom that...
– Inflation, as measured by official price indices – the Consumer Price Index, in most countries – is extremely low. As discussed frequently in...
– Bottom line: The current account for 2013 posted a surplus of $7.2bn, far more than in 2012 or 2011 ($0.8bn and $3.3bn respectively) and equivalent to...
– A fascinating aspect of the debate that erupted around the latest proposals to bring down housing prices in Israel was the underlying assumption...
– Bottom line: The latest GDP data are very confusing and should be handled with care. This is the first time we have seen fourth...
– Bottom line: The Treasury hit a home run in January, getting its budget performance in 2014 off to a very strong start. The...
– Bottom line: The 0.1% rise in the CPI for December was – for a change – in line with forecasters’ consensus prediction and brings...
– Bottom line: The budget deficit for 2013 came in at NIS33.2bn, or 3.13% of estimated GDP – even lower than expected. Beyond that,...