Sitemap - 2019 - Information Equilibrium

Random odds and ends from December

Dynamic equilibrium: consumer sentiment

Unemployment in France (and Germany)

Money velocity, interest rates, and ... robots?

Information Transfer Economics: Year in Review 2019

Average weekly hours in the UK

The S&P 500 since 2017

Projections, predictions, accountability, and accuracy

World GDP growth and silly models

Wage growth and belated GDP updates

Jobs day: October 2019

Exploration of an abstract space: prices, money, and ... ships at sea?

Wage growth in NY and PA

Calling a recession too early (and incorrectly)

Odds and ends from the first half of September

Market-correlated fluctuations in employment data

Under-employment case studies: US and Australia

Personal consumption expenditures and other data

Milton Friedman's Thermostat, redux

A Solow Paradox for the Industrial Revolution

The Phillips curve and The Narrative

JOLTS data and Korean unemployment

UK productivity back to the 1800s and the new normal

Nimbyism in the labor market, or static thinking?

GDP data and a Beveridge (not Phillips) curve

Continuing decline in the median house price

Unemployment Rate: Backstroke of the West

Mis-measurement of the unemployment rate?

Getting one wrong: EU unemployment ... plus a mini-boom?

The Phillips Curve: An Overview

Wage growth, inflation, interest rates, and employment

Labor market update: external validity edition

Median sales price of new houses

PCE inflation

A Workers' History of the United States 1948-2020

Sometimes I feel like I don't see the data

Resolving the Cambridge capital controversy with logic

Resolving the Cambridge capital controversy with MaxEnt

Is Washington State heading into recession?

CPI and DIEM inflation forecasts

JOLTS!

Employment Situation Day (and other updates)

Market updates, Fair's model, and Sahm's rule

TCJA and PCE growth

Prices are sticky except when they aren't. Um, ok.

Accounting identities and conservation laws

Wage growth forecast continues to perform (unemployment, too)

JOLTS: a continuing deviation from the trend

Economic weakness in the West?

Wage growth and tight labor markets

Employment-population ratio and labor force participation rate

Core PCE inflation: three cheers for DSGE

GDP data!

Happy birthday to the blog!

Wage growth forecast continues to do well

Median interest rate spread inverted

CPI inflation forecast still holding up after 2 years (plus useless forecasts)

Dynamic equilibrium in population growth

JOLTS day!

Things that changed in the 90s

Interest rates and inflation

What is Okun's law about, anyway?

Unemployment rate holds steady at 3.8%

Coal production 1905-1939 and the Great Depression

Data revisions (inflation and rgdp forecasts)

The beginnings of an information equilibrium macro model

Beveridge curve update (and labor force participation)

Declining employment rate for 15-24 year olds in the US

Market updates 2k19! And an old forecast ...

MASSIVE revisions to the JOLTS series!

Policy in information equilibrium: job guarantee

MMT cannot produce forecasts nor accurately fit data

Two phases of the 2008 housing crisis

MMT = Keynes + Monetary kookiness

Now Fed forecasts are too optimistic!

DIEM versus VAR or: Too Many Variables Spoil the Broth

JOLTS February 2019 (Dec 2018 data)

Unemployment ticks up

Wage growth accelerates (and will until there's a recession)

JOLTS day: January 2019

Employment situation: unemployment rate Dec 2018