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Category: ECON430

ECON430-Topic #2: Today’s Yield Curve Doesn’t Yield Much… (for now)

February 19, 2021 aneveu 16 Comments

The yield curve represents the interest rate on varying maturities of debt for one particular type of risk. For example,…

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ECON430-Topic #1: Cash and its Competition

January 28, 2021 aneveu 19 Comments

As the old saying goes, “cash is king,” but how true is this anymore? While cash (the paper kind) provides…

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ECON430-Topic #4: Financial Literacy and Behavioral Finance

March 30, 2018 aneveu 27 Comments

In economics, it is often assumed that people act rationally in their own best interest using all available information. In…

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ECON430-Topic #3: Changes and Inflation Expectations

March 13, 2018 aneveu 25 Comments

The Federal Reserve cares about what people think inflation will be in the future, and they are typically monitoring future…

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ECON430-Topic #2: "Mr. Powell, Welcome to your new desk!"

February 13, 2018 aneveu 29 Comments

Take two! Monday February 5th was the first day on the job for Jerome Powell as the new FOMC chair.…

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ECON430-Topic #1: Crypto-currency, Money and Banking

January 19, 2018 aneveu 28 Comments

Scientific American recently reported on the phenomenon of blockchain and crypto-currency in general, explaining the invention, as well as many…

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ECON430-Topic #4: Rethinking the Role of Central Bankers

November 29, 2016 aneveu 13 Comments

There has been some speculation in the weeks since Donald Trump was elected president that the Fed would be in…

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ECON430-Topic #3: Investment and Interest Rates

October 29, 2016 aneveu 11 Comments

One of the fundamental economic theories of economics is that changes in real interest rates should have an impact on…

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ECON430-Topic #2: Inflation Expectations and Fed Power

October 11, 2016 aneveu 14 Comments

The Federal Reserve cares about what people think inflation will be in the future, and they are typically monitoring future…

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ECON430-Topic #1: Mo Money, Mo Problems

September 9, 2016 aneveu 13 Comments

Do we really need cash at all? It might not seem like it, but people continue to use cash in…

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