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...Michael Metcalfe, head of macro strategy at State Street, said economic headwinds, including a potential US government shutdown this weekend, meant less pressure on the Fed to raise rates....
...(Ethan Wu) A reply on bank capital There were quite a few lively responses to yesterday’s piece on the bank capital proposals from the Fed’s Michael Barr....
...to give Furman the go-ahead three-pointer for the win....
...The policy failure is leading an increasing number of South American politicians to call for the legalisation of cocaine, says Latin America editor Michael Stott....
...Its staple is indie rock — there have been notable gigs here in recent years by Ezra Furman and Black Country, New Road, among others....
...Jason Furman, Barack Obama’s former economic adviser — and thus in no sense a radical — calls the tax giveaway “obscene”....
...Jason Furman, former economic adviser to then president Barack Obama, criticised an earlier push to do away with the cap altogether as “obscene”....
...“It has become an end in itself,” says Michael Hüther, head of the German Economic Institute. Foreigners have long been bewildered by German fiscal policy....
...Transangelic Exodus marks another departure for Furman....
...In the first hearing on Thursday morning, Jason Furman, the former chair of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama administration, pointed to aggregate economic trends such as the fall in the share...
...Meanwhile Jason Furman, Hassett’s immediate predecessor at the CEA, identifies more gaps in the “wild” reasoning....
...– Rare bit of job news here: “Michael Mauboussin will join credit specialist BlueMountain Capital Management as director of research in July....
...Michael Bloomberg and Thomas Donohue write in their defence of the Trans-Pacific Partnership that the US tends to have manufacturing surpluses (not to mention service surpluses) with countries it signs trade...
...President Obama’s economic advisers are on the case: witness Jason Furman’s Foreign Affairs article about America’s low employment rate....
...(Michael Mandel)...
...The multi-district litigation was part of a litany of claims set off by Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt, Michael Lewis’s best-selling book published last year....
...Judge Jesse Furman rebuked regulators for leaping into ill-considered action in response to Flash Boys, Michael Lewis’s polemic against HFTs....
...Jason Furman, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, said workforce participation has become one of the most important questions in labour market economics....
...Michael Feroli, US economist at JPMorgan Chase bank, said healthcare price growth may start rising as hiring and wages in the industry accelerate....
...“You are missing an opportunity to both create jobs in the short-run and have a stronger basis for productivity growth in the long-run,” Mr Furman said....
...The choice includes Jason Furman, a senior economic adviser to Mr Obama, and Mignon Clyburn and Jessica Rosenworcel, two current FCC commissioners....
...“Gene is a very rare bird in the sense that he is an expert in economics, economic policy, and politics – the intersection of all three,” says Michael Greenstone, head of the Hamilton Project, a Washington...
...Michael Ward Michael Ward has been a sell-side analyst following the auto and auto parts sectors since 1982....
...Depending on the issue – which can range from derivatives to the problem of long-term male unemployment – they are sometimes joined by Jason Furman or Diana Farrell, Mr Summers’ deputies; Neal Wolin, deputy...
...Other speakers include Vic Abate, vice president for Renewables at GE Energy; Ditlev Engel, president and chief executive of Vestas Wind Systems; Michael Polsky, of Invenergy; Don Furman, senior vice president...
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