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As families comforted their children and police pieced together what caused a shooter to open fire on an Annunciation Catholic…

If you think that’s Kevin Hassett opining, you’d be wrong. It’s actually CEA Chair Ed Lazear on May 8, 2008.…

The political messaging on Chicago crime is messy. President Donald Trump and his Republican allies have painted the Windy City…

The day he fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, President Donald Trump accused the statistical agency, without evidence,…

On Aug. 1, President Donald Trump took a step many economists had feared: firing the head of the Bureau of…

From CPI, note the CPI furniture and appliances category: Figure 1: CPI all urban (blue), CPI commodities (green), and CPI…

With SPGMI’s monthly GDP, we have the following picture of series the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee focuses on: Figure…

Lewis, Mertens & Stock WEI vs Baumeister, Leiva-Leon & Sims WECI: Figure 1: Lewis, Mertens, Stock Weekly Economic Index (blue),…

WEI continues to decline. Figure 1: Weekly Economic Index (blue), and Baumeister, Leiva-Leon, Sims Weekly Economic Conditions Index plus 2%…