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Higher oil prices complicate monetary policy
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Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Lost opportunity, closed window and measurement issues
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Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy


Court delivers good news on tariffs, but…
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Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
The big beautiful bill: Stimulus now, tightening later
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Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Tariff relief a positive but high uncertainty remains
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In response to the 90-day pause on "reciprocal" tariffs, announced April 9, Managing Director, Washington Policy Analyst Ed Mills provides in-depth analysis of potential paths forward.
Economy & Policy

Tariff policy: potential paths and endgames
4/6/2025
In response to the April 2 “reciprocal” tariff announcement, Managing Director, Washington Policy Analyst Ed Mills and team provide in-depth analysis of potential paths forward.
Economy & Policy

Questions linger following latest tariff announcement
4/3/2025
The incremental tariffs were bolder than market expectations and ushered in new uncertainty.
Economy & Policy

Debt limit debate comes back into focus
2/10/2025
While the expectation is Congress will raise the debt ceiling, the process is likely to be volatile.
Economy & Policy
Infographic: The Fed and the fuss, demystified
Explore how the Fed keeps the economy on track through monetary policy, and how its moves ultimately ripple outward.
Economy & Policy
Welcome to economic decision making: Which way is north?
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Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
What a difference a data point (or two) makes
5/3/2024
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy