Michael R Strain
 "Michael R Strain")
Michael R Strain
The writer is director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute
The writer is director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute
Michael R Strain
The US Fed's wrong move: Rate cuts risk fuelling inflation rebound
The Fed's estimate of the neutral rate is wrong. To adequately slow demand, the Fed appears to need the policy rate to be above 4 per cent
 "The US Fed's wrong move: Rate cuts risk fuelling inflation rebound")
Tariff chaos, policy missteps raise fears over US economic stability
Mr Trump's campaign policy agenda had both pluses and minuses. While there were obvious flaws, much of what he wanted to do would have advanced prosperity
 "Tariff chaos, policy missteps raise fears over US economic stability")
Could high-skill immigration increase under Donald Trump's leadership?
The key question is straightforward: When the MAGA wing is in conflict with pro-business conservatives or the tech community, who will win? The answer is uncertain
 "Could high-skill immigration increase under Donald Trump's leadership?")
The Fed should not cut interest rates yet
The Fed has entered the last mile of its fight against inflation. With its credibility at stake, it must not flinch before it reaches the finish line
 "The Fed should not cut interest rates yet")
What soft landing?
The Fed must peer through the murk and assess which direction the economy is heading
 "What soft landing?")
