bobburgess.bsky.social
Bloomberg Opinion Executive Editor and markets/eco columnist. Former Executive Editor for Global Markets. Opinions are my own.
👤 Joined on 18 November 2024
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@bobburgess.bsky.socialAt #NABE2026, @ClevelandFed President Hammack says « policymakers need to explain the information & thought process behind our interest rate decisions. Explaining my reaction function is not a prediction for policy. It’s describing how I expect policy to adjust as conditions change »
Show PostAmericans are paying 62% more for water than a decade ago, study finds www.cbsnews.com/news/us-wate...
Show PostNYFed: By February 2026, Trump's tariffs had contributed 2.9 percentage points to consumer goods price inflation; without tariffs, goods prices would have fallen slightly. The tariffs raised the cost of imported goods AND their domestically-produced competitors.
Show PostLet's all stop saying things are eye-watering until we decide what that actually means. What is the condition of that which makes you involuntarily cry?
Show Post🚨 I wrote a post about how US MBS are a (longstanding) part of the US Treasury doom loop machine. www.ft.com/content/a04e...
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