We got another labor market indicator on Wednesday ahead of Friday’s jobs report. According to ADP, the private sector added 152,000 jobs in May. That’s fewer than were added in April, so a bit of a ...

Government has no resources. It can only spend what it’s taken from us first. Yet Keynesian economists (meaning the vast majority of economists) believe government spending boosts economic growth.

New data covering the period since May 2023 have continued to follow the path of a nonlinear Phillips curve that shows the relationship between inflation and a particular measure of labor market slack ...

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January jobs report beats expectations, indicating accelerating momentum in the labor market. The market's reaction to the strong jobs report shows a shift in sentiment towards a more positive ...

Repeat after me, class: Growth does NOT cause inflation. Write it on the blackboard 100 times. For decades, the economics profession has been trying to tell us all just the opposite. They keep ...

The bond market is still thinking about monetary policy through a Phillips Curve frame of mind. On the back of a strong employment report Friday, yields on 10-year Treasury bonds surged to a 16-year ...

Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau, vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, shared views on the current economy and the outlook from the Economic Research Department as of January 16, 2025.