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Upfront - Economic news across the region
Various articles on the Federal Reserve 5th District.
Briefing
What we do and don't know about discretionary fiscal policy
There is a lack of consensus about the effects fiscal policy measures may have during a recession. But we can draw some general conclusions from economic theory.
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Upfront: Economic news across the region
Articles: "Danville works: new IKEA factory hums;" "Troubled asset relief: Bank of America repays government loans;" "Apples, soybeans, poultry: Virginia's exports to Cuba grow;" "Cash economy: underground commerce grows in recession"
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Jargon alert: Inferior goods
Related link(s): https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2009/summer/jargon_alert_weblinks.cfm
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Nobody's home : weighing the prospects for neighborhoods hit hard by foreclosure
Related links: https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2010/q1/feature3_weblinks.cfm
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Clear skies : the fight for dominance in the airline industry
Related link(s): https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2009/spring/feature3_weblinks.cfm
Briefing
Is a new asset bubble emerging in certain markets?
Some economists have argued that recent rallies in certain asset markets ? most notably, commodities and emerging market equities ? represent the emergence of a new bubble fueled by accommodative monetary policy and carry trade activity. There is evidence, though, that the rallies can be explained by strong economic fundamentals in these markets.
Journal Article
Upfront - Economic news across the region
Various articles on the Federal Reserve 5th District.
Journal Article
Advancing immunity : what is the role for policy in the private decision to vaccinate children?
Related links: https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2010/q2/feature2_weblinks.cfm
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Jargon alert : Leading indicators
Related links : https://www.richmondfed.org/-/media/richmondfedorg/publications/research/econ_focus/2010/q2/jargon_alert_weblinks.cfm