by Bob Polley | May 29, 2019 | articles
Foreign Slowness Not an ObstacleBrian S. Wesbury, Chief EconomistRobert Stein, Deputy Chief EconomistDate: 5/28/2019 One consistent theme we’ve heard lately among pessimistic analysts and investors is that slower growth abroad is a headwind for economic growth...
by Bob Polley | Apr 10, 2019 | articles
Economy on Very Solid Ground Brian S. Wesbury, Chief EconomistRobert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 4/8/2019 What a difference a month makes. Last month many economists had pushed down their estimates for first quarter economic growth to near zero. The Atlanta...
by Bob Polley | Apr 10, 2019 | quarterly
In this Q1 recap: the Federal Reserve alters its outlook, the truce in the trade dispute holds, the real estate market strengthens, and stocks make an impressive comeback from Q4, even as growth concerns mount. Quarterly Economic Update Q1 2019 | Presented by Polley...
by Bob Polley | Mar 27, 2019 | articles
The Trade Deficit in Goods and Services Came in at $51.1 Billion in January Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist | Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 3/27/2019 The trade deficit in goods and services came in at $51.1 billion in January, much smaller than the...
by Bob Polley | Feb 20, 2019 | articles
How TARP and QE Led to the “Green New Deal” Brian S. Wesbury, Chief EconomistRobert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 2/19/2019 The most important quote from the Financial Panic of 2008 came from President Bush: “I’ve abandoned free market...
