Alhambra Research Note: The Impact of Fiscal Policy on the Stock Market and the Economy
By John L. Chapman, Ph.D. Washington, D.C. May 28, 2012 The current debate in Washington over fiscal policy parallels that of the Presidential campaign: how do taxes and government spending affect the economy? Does more spending “grow” the economy, as modern-day Keynesians suggest? Can progressive tax increases benignly cut any government deficit? Both theory and .. read more
On May 28th, 2012,
posted in: Economy, Federal Reserve/Monetary Policy, Markets by John L. Chapman Tags: economic growth, fiscal cliff, fiscal policy, paul ryan's budget
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Alternative GOP Budget
Rep. Paul Ryan presented the Republican’s alternative budget today. Rep. Ryan is emerging as a voice of economic sanity in Washington but his budget, while better than the Democratic alternative, is a disappointment. The plan’s executive summary can be found here. The full version is here. I won’t waste a lot of time going into details .. read more
On April 1st, 2009,
posted in: Economy by Joseph Y. Calhoun Tags: paul ryan's budget, republican budget
