Not a good report on personal income and spending in May
6/27/2025
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy

Budget reconciliation process comes into focus
6/17/2025
Washington Policy Analyst Ed Mills discusses potential paths forward for Congress on what is expected to be the most expensive bill in U.S. history.
Economy & Policy

Higher oil prices complicate monetary policy
6/13/2025
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy

Lost opportunity, closed window and measurement issues
6/6/2025
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Court delivers good news on tariffs, but…
5/30/2025
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy
Tariff relief a positive but high uncertainty remains
4/9/2025
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

Welcome to economic decision making: Which way is north?
6/7/2024
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
Good news for the Federal Reserve on jobs and inflation: Hopefully on time to avoid a mistake
7/7/2023
Chief Economist Eugenio J. Aleman discusses current economic conditions.
Economy & Policy