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Bernanke’s 2011 Jackson Hole migration

I regard Bernanke’s 2011 Jackson Hole speech as a striking out for the Chairman. I think that Bernanke is trying to

I love the City to Surf. Being a fun run, it is not only a lot of fun, but also

I wanted to parse some HTML, to better scrape data from the web, so I downloaded BeautifulSoup. Unzipping was a

I recently started working my way through Nathan Yau’s book Visualise This. In it, he introduces readers to Python. I

Finance and economics rarely give us ‘ideal’ data sets to play with. Those who know a little about stats frequently

The July labour market report makes me feel much more comfortable with the RBA’s decision to hold policy steady at

John Taylor reckons that S&P didn’t make a US$2tn math error. Rather, they just used a baseline scenario for spending

According to the WSJ , the ECB has been bullied into doing more QE. Thus far, the ECB buying your

The IMF has concluded their Australian article IV consultation, and released the usual

As anticipated for about a month now, S+P

The WSJ’s Hilsenrath

The Taylor rule says the RBA has 50bps to do across Q4’11 and Q1’12, and then another 50bps in 2013.