What is the US economy's "speed limit?" How will it change in coming years, and might it be increased? What does the speed limit tell us about pending unemployment change?
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates sharply over the past fifteen months, and Fed officials have signaled that perhaps two more quarter point hikes are coming...
Credit card balances broke the $1 trillion mark recently, but their share of income is moderate by historical standards. But the surge in interest rates means the burden is rising.
In this report we try to identify the scope and scale of the wildfires’ impacts and lay out in broad terms key areas of challenge that will need to be addressed.
UHERO Forecast: Wildfires deliver heavy blow to Maui economy
Our third-quarter UHERO forecast for the Hawaii economy is out today. In our first forecast since the fires, we assess the implications of the fires’ aftermath…