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April 15, 2015

Please Read This before Betting against Government Bond Betas

J. Benson Durham

Mounting evidence says that “low-risk” investing delivers superior returns, comparable to strategies based on value, size, and momentum.

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Posted at 7:00 am in Financial Markets, Monetary Policy | Permalink
May 23, 2013

Just Released: The New York Fed Staff Forecast—May 2013

Jonathan McCarthy and Richard Peach As we did last year around this time, we’re presenting the New York Fed staff outlook for the U.S. economy to the Bank’s Economic Advisory Panel at today’s meeting. It provides an opportunity to get valuable feedback from leading economists in academia and the private sector on the staff forecast; such feedback […]

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Posted at 10:30 am in Forecasting, Macroeconomics, Unemployment | Permalink | Comments (1)
November 28, 2011

The Liberty Street Economics Blog: An Update on Our Experience

Since the launch of the Liberty Street Economics blog in March 2011, our economists have published more than eighty-five posts on a range of issues such as financial sector reform, the global role of the dollar, the federal debt ceiling, and the U.S.-China trade imbalance.

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March 21, 2011

Welcome to Liberty Street Economics

James McAndrews and Simon Potter

On behalf of the Research and Statistics Group of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, we welcome you to our new blog, Liberty Street Economics, named after the street where the New York Fed is located.

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Posted at 9:00 am | Permalink | Comments (7)
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Liberty Street Economics features insight and analysis from New York Fed economists working at the intersection of research and policy. Launched in 2011, the blog takes its name from the Bank’s headquarters at 33 Liberty Street in Manhattan’s Financial District.

The editors are Michael Fleming, Thomas Klitgaard, Maxim Pinkovskiy, and Asani Sarkar, all economists in the Bank’s Research Group.

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