by Bob Polley | Oct 29, 2018 | articles
Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist | Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 10/29/2018 A solid 3.5% real GDP growth rate reported for Q3 wasn’t enough to appease the doomsayers. They say inventories boosted growth and that can’t last....
by Bob Polley | Oct 22, 2018 | articles
Robust Growth Continues Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 10/22/2018 Economic growth continued at a robust rate in the third quarter, supporting the case for both a continued bull market in stocks and further rate hikes from...
by Bob Polley | Oct 15, 2018 | articles
Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist | Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 10/15/2018 Not long ago, many investors were kicking themselves for not investing more when the stock market was cheaper. But when stocks fall, like they did last week, many...
by Bob Polley | Oct 1, 2018 | articles
No Looming Recession Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist | Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 10/1/2018 As far as Harvard economist Martin Feldstein is concerned, we’re all doomed. Feldstein says that the low interest rates of the last several years have...
by Bob Polley | Sep 25, 2018 | articles
Previewing the Fed Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 9/24/2018 The Federal Reserve meets on Wednesday and there’s one thing we know for sure: it’s going to raise rates by another 25 basis points, lifting the...
by Bob Polley | Sep 11, 2018 | articles
Wage Growth Steps Up Brian S. Wesbury, Chief Economist Robert Stein, Deputy Chief Economist Date: 9/10/2018 Friday’s jobs report finally included what appears to be evidence of the long-awaited acceleration in wage growth. Average hourly earnings grew 0.4% in...
