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A matter of assumptions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2017
... correct. Then again, the experts cold still change their minds as new data comes out. But for now, let's go back to the 'Taylor Rule' - "a reduced form approximation of the responsiveness of the nominal interest rate, as set by the central bank, to changes ...

Fed does the thinkable

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
... prove persistent" and if they do "it would require an alteration of monetary policy." This brings me way back to the "Taylor Rule". For quick reference, here's Wikipedia's definition (yes, yes I know): "In economics, a Taylor rule is a monetary-policy ...

Pick a number

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... already extensive coverage on cyberspace so I don't see any point in regurgitating them on here. Here, I bring back the 'Taylor Rule' - developed by economic professor John B. Taylor - to assess (guess?) the interest rate apropos to the prevailing Australian ...

Majority wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2015
... zeroes. How could the majority - the other 23 (errr, 24 if you include moi) -dismal scientists get it wrong? Me and my 'Taylor Rule'... pffft. "Gov Glenn did it to mess with your forecast", one of my gentle readers, Licerio Lagasca, told me when he rang ...

Taylor rules the RBA just right

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... It's like what Bruce Lee termed, "the art of fighting without fighting"... the currency war. And then there's the "Taylor Rule" - yes, it's been a long time between drinks since you've read about this, haven't you? For quick reference, here's Wikipedia's ...

Dummy spit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... how wrong you would be in the following four years. The Greenspan legacy on monetary policy was breaking from the Taylor Rule to provide easy money, and thus inflate bubbles. Not only did you continue that policy when you took control of the Fed, but ...
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