tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post2545107689355057837..comments2024-03-22T02:37:15.030-05:00Comments on Macro Musings Blog: What the Obama Win Means for NGDP TargetingDavid Beckworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04577612979801459194noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-46560018903197406032012-11-08T22:47:04.126-06:002012-11-08T22:47:04.126-06:00David-
As my uncle used to say, "If you can ...David-<br /><br />As my uncle used to say, "If you can be optimistic while every one else is gloomy...maybe you don't understand the situation." Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-48493726312892901262012-11-08T22:10:04.441-06:002012-11-08T22:10:04.441-06:00Fantastic article. Now Obama most concentrate on m...Fantastic article. Now Obama most concentrate on market. Thy said, "who well deserved to reduce for his deficiency of a forthright and competitive expansionary Fed plan now has a taken at making good." The level QE3 is a step towards the Fed implementing an precise affordable GDP level focus on, this would be a good growth. Chief executive Obama also has an starting to complete at the Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16975162102390768326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-67565255176506915652012-11-08T09:28:15.491-06:002012-11-08T09:28:15.491-06:00Benjamin, your eternal optimism about what the Fed...Benjamin, your eternal optimism about what the Fed will do is amazing. You never tire.David Beckworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04577612979801459194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-4503296486828167852012-11-08T09:27:02.864-06:002012-11-08T09:27:02.864-06:00Good point JDTapp. It would be a great way to show...Good point JDTapp. It would be a great way to show his commitment to reaching across the isle.David Beckworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04577612979801459194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-46274508001058592522012-11-08T09:23:37.689-06:002012-11-08T09:23:37.689-06:00What makes you so certain he wouldn't appoint ...What makes you so certain he wouldn't appoint Mankiw? He kept Bob Gates at Defense and kept Bernanke as well in his first term. Mankiw would breeze through the appointment process. It's a bipartisan reach. Justin D. Tapphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12618278252714742391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-56201167026756142442012-11-08T07:07:18.924-06:002012-11-08T07:07:18.924-06:00What do you mean by "nationalize"? The F...What do you mean by "nationalize"? The Fed is not a private bank. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-12894230575754903342012-11-08T05:09:06.428-06:002012-11-08T05:09:06.428-06:00Obama, who deserved to lose for his lack of a fort...Obama, who deserved to lose for his lack of a forthright and aggressive expansionary Fed policy (as expressed through appointments) now has a shot at making good. <br /><br />I hope he does appt Hatzius or someone else similarly aggressive. <br /><br />Worth noting: Japan had a QE program in place for five years, and never had a problem with inflation (to the contrary). <br /><br />So...does a Benjamin Colehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14001038338873263877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5713178645208582139.post-76343896800521565612012-11-07T23:09:00.842-06:002012-11-07T23:09:00.842-06:00Obama will nationalize the FED and only use it for...Obama will nationalize the FED and only use it for fiscal expansion outside Congresses domain. <br /><br />There is a reason they pushed billions to stop him. <br /><br />People don't get it right now. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com