News Tyler Goodspeed: Recessions are not cyclical, the 2008 crisis was predictable, and false patterns mislead economic forecasting | Macro Musings editorial staff 11. May 2026
News Basil Halperin: Financial markets focus on long-term trends, the role of mathematical modeling in macroeconomics, and the uncertain impact of AI on growth | Macro Musings editorial staff 1. May 2026
News Rich Clarida: Persistent inflation exceeds 2% target, a deep recession may be needed to curb core inflation, and the US faces an unsustainable fiscal path | Macro Musings editorial staff 20. April 2026
News Kris Mitchener: Historical crises shape economic institutions, timely policy responses prevent calamity, and money is a social construct | Macro Musings editorial staff 13. April 2026
News Ruth Judson: TIC data’s limitations hinder foreign investment insights, the Fed’s diminishing focus on monetary aggregates, and the TGA’s impact on currency demand volatility | Macro Musings editorial staff 10. April 2026
News Steve Kamin: The US dollar will remain dominant despite economic policy threats, the notion of exorbitant privilege is overrated, and geopolitical actions are challenging its safe haven status | Macro Musings editorial staff 7. April 2026
News Jesús Fernández-Villaverde: Global fertility rates are below replacement levels, low fertility poses challenges to welfare states, and the quality-quantity trade-off explains declining birth rates | Macro Musings editorial staff 25. March 2026
News Bill Nelson: The ratchet effect ensures higher reserve levels, challenges of reversing quantitative easing, and the critical role of effective communication in monetary policy | Macro Musings editorial staff 23. March 2026
News Chris Meissner: Globalization’s long-term resilience, the risks of trade wars reversing decades of progress, and the complexities of our interconnected economy | Macro Musings editorial staff 3. March 2026
News Veronique de Rugy: Libertarianism isn’t anarchism, Social Security’s intergenerational unfairness demands reform, and the zero-sum mindset threatens globalization | Macro Musings editorial staff 19. February 2026
News Tyler Muir: Financial crises amplify asset price drops, why recovery dynamics differ from economic activity, and the rise of populism post-crisis | Macro Musings editorial staff 18. February 2026
News Scott Sumner: Nominal GDP is key to understanding macro policy errors | Macro Musings editorial staff 18. February 2026
News Richard Berner: Liquidity fragility threatens financial stability | Macro Musings editorial staff 17. February 2026
News Per Åsberg Sommar: Historical data from the Riksbank is vital for macroeconomic theories, Sweden’s shift to a 2% inflation target, and the impact of larger economies on small open economies | Macro Musings editorial staff 17. February 2026