The Better Policy Project

“Getting out of fiscal dominance is not easy.” Charles Goodhart argues this isn’t a monetary problem — it’s a political one. youtube.com/shorts/HEBy5X9… #FiscalDominance #CentralBank #MonetaryPolicy #PublicDebt #PoliticalEconomy #Macroeconomics

If fiscal dominance becomes persistent, bond markets may “take fright” → sharply higher rates → steeper yield curve. Markets may be the last line of discipline.Are we entering a new era of fiscal dominance?#CentralBank #MonetaryPolicy #FiscalDominance youtube.com/shorts/ZJ5nAda…

Douglas Laxton Explains Fiscal Policy Dilemmas hashtag#fiscal hashtag#policy hashtag#economics youtube.com/shorts/hxGdqnk…

Is the Fed ready for a more prudent approach to monetary policy? Join Charles Evans and Armen Nurbekyan, as they discuss next generation frameworks, risk management, what the Fed could learn from Armenia’s strategy. 🕑 2 PM London / 9 AM DC 🔗Register: zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🚀 Open-Source Economics Workshop – Bangkok, May 2025! 📅 May 19-30 | 📍 Chulalongkorn University 🔹 Python, R, & DynareJulia for economic modeling 👉 thebetterpolicyproject.org/in-person-cour… #Economics #CentralBanking #PolicyAnalysis #Macroeconomics #DataScience #Dynare #Julia #Python #R

Those who have followed the lit on monetary policy credibility are unsurprised by the persistence of inflation in response to the delayed reaction by many central banks in the face of stagflation the past couple years. However, the time has come for CBs to change their strategy

Perhaps the biggest vulnerability to the global economy is China which continues to grapple with its real estate market deflating but so far has been able to stem an outright crisis in confidence

Let us introduce you to the Global Economic Risk Assessment that takes a high level view of the global economy from our pov. Global growth revised slightly lower but stickier inflation continues to plague many countries. Should central banks adopt an undershooting strategy?

8/ What’s your take? Will consumption cool down naturally, or are we heading toward a correction? Let’s discuss. 👇 #Economy #Inflation #Markets

7/ The continued surge in nominal consumer expenditures makes macroeconomic stability a challenge. Policymakers must balance growth & inflation control carefully.

U.S. Consumer Spending Just Hit $20 Trillion—What’s Next? 1/ As of Sept 2024, U.S. nominal consumer expenditures surpassed $20T, a legacy of aggressive monetary & fiscal policies post-COVID. But is this growth sustainable? Let’s break it down. 👇

If you haven’t been invited to Dilijan to attend the ‘AI & Productivity’ symposium from January 22-24, 2025, don’t worry—you haven’t missed it yet! You can still register to attend the symposium online via this link: 👇 zoom.us/meeting/regist…