Eomics

Economics without the con

Showing posts with label monetary policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label monetary policy. Show all posts
Sunday, 17 September 2023

What do we really know about monetary policy?

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Much of the talk in macroeconomic circles is whether central banks are likely to raise interest rates further , having tightened policy con...
Sunday, 7 August 2022

Take it slow and steady

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It has long been evident that we are heading for a bumpy economic landing but the BoE’s pessimistic outlook delivered in this week’s Moneta...
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Saturday, 7 May 2022

Not a pretty picture

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This week’s decision by the BoE to raise interest rates another 25 bps to 1% takes Bank Rate to its highest since 2009 and in the process m...
Saturday, 5 February 2022

Getting a grip on inflation

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There is an old joke about a man who gets lost in the countryside and asks a local for directions to the nearest town. The local responds: “...
Friday, 5 November 2021

A little less conversation (a little more action please)

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The investor community was distinctly unimpressed with the BoE’s decision to leave interest rates on hold yesterday with accusations that ...
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Peter Dixon
This blog intends to take some of the con out of economics. As a macroeconomist working in the financial services industry, with many years of experience looking at markets and the economic conjuncture, I realise that economics is (as they say about football) often a game of opinions. These are mine.
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