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- New apartments create opportunities for all https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2024/how-new-apartments-create-opportunities-for-all 18 comments
- Solving the housing crisis requires fighting monopolies in construction (2020) https://www.minneapolisfed.org/research/working-papers/solving-the-housing-crisis-will-require-fighting-monopolies-in-construction 189 comments
- The good old days? In many ways, yes https://www.minneapolisfed.org/publications/the-region/the-good-old-days-in-many-ways-yes 113 comments
- The Debasement Puzzle: an Essay on Medieval Monetary History (1997) [pdf] https://www.minneapolisfed.org/research/qr/qr2142.pdf 7 comments
- Bitcoin isn’t a bubble; it’s the needle! https://www.minneapolisfed.org/research/working-papers/unique-implementation-of-permanent-primary-deficits 16 comments bitcoin
- CPI Inflation of 2% is rare (~18.3%, 9#) occurrences 49 years pre-2008 recession, (just 3x after 1965 6.8%): 2002,1998,1986) before 2008 QE price deflation: 1960-1965 was 6x (12.2%). Not a trend but anomalous. Why does Fed insist on hail mary effort to revive the deflation since baby boomer times? https://www.minneapolisfed.org/about-us/monetary-policy/inflation-calculator/consumer-price-index-1913- 3 comments economics
- FOMC Member Neel Kashkari - Policy Has Tightened a Lot. How Tight Is It? https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2024/policy-has-tightened-a-lot-how-tight-is-it-an-update 14 comments wallstreetbets
- The many dimensions of income inequality https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2024/the-many-dimensions-of-income-inequality 32 comments economics
- Will the worker shortage be a “forever” challenge for employers? https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2024/will-the-worker-shortage-be-a-forever-challenge-for-employers 494 comments economics
- The pullback from China and an alternate future of “nearshoring”- Mexico supplants China as top U.S. import partner amid geopolitical tensions, trade war, and China’s economic struggles | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2023/pondering-trade-as-china-fades 11 comments economics
- The causes and consequences of the missing immigrants — For five years, immigration declined. From employment and prices to innovation and entrepreneurship, the economic implications may be large https://www.minneapolisfed.org/article/2023/the-causes-and-consequences-of-the-missing-immigrants 20 comments economics
- Solving the Housing Crisis will Require Fighting Monopolies in Construction like HUD and NAHB to increase production, boost productivity, and enable factory housing | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis https://www.minneapolisfed.org/research/working-papers/solving-the-housing-crisis-will-require-fighting-monopolies-in-construction 168 comments economics
- You wouldn't spend a deflationary currency (Bitcoin). Or would you? https://www.minneapolisfed.org/about-us/monetary-policy/inflation-calculator/consumer-price-index-1800- 124 comments cryptocurrency
- U.S. inequality: It's worse than we thought https://www.minneapolisfed.org/publications/the-region/us-inequality-its-worse-than-we-thought 46 comments economy
- The Minneapolis Fed wants you to know that this recession is way worse than you think. [interactive] http://www.minneapolisfed.org/publications_papers/studies/recession_perspective/ 8 comments business