“Almost everywhere I go, businesses tell me they can’t find workers. I always ask them the same question: Are you raising wages? Usually, the answer is ‘no.’" More from @neelkashkari during his visit to Duluth-Superior in @BusNorth:
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- .@seema_econ spoke with Doug Clement and Anjali Nair about her wide-ranging research in the developing world and insights gained into gender parity, economic growth, and the pandemic’s impact in poor nations. Read the interview here:
- Students from all over Minneapolis visited the @MinneapolisFed today to meet the #HamiltonMSP cast of @HamiltonMusical and learn more about Hamilton’s contributions to the central banking system.
- Reparations, baby bonds and much more in this fascinating interview with @SandyDarity by @minneapolisfed Douglas Clement. Says Darity: “If you think something’s the right thing to do, then you pursue it.” minneapolisfed.org/publications/t…
- .@neelkashkari: "The U.S. working-age population has stagnated over the past decade … Immigration is as close to a free lunch as there is for America. Our welcoming culture provides us an unfair competitive advantage most countries would love to have.” ow.ly/pawa30hSwaR
- Look who was featured as the #Hamilkids of the week on the official @HamiltonMusical app! Congrats @LundstrumCenter ! #Hamilton4All #Hamiltonmsp #Hamiltonatthefed
- It's Day One for @AbigailWozniak as the first leader of our Opportunity & Inclusive Growth Institute. Welcome Abbie! #inclusivegrowth #welcomeabbie @MarkLJWright @womeninecon
- 25 economists gathered for a first of its kind conference: "[We wanted] a high-profile conference just as the ones we’re used to going to, but...instead of having all men, you have all women." ow.ly/MBrz30kHcw3 #WomenInMacro
- “The reason the economy bounced back as strongly as it did in June and July is because Congress was so aggressive in the spring. We need Congress to continue to be aggressive so that the recovery can be stronger.” - @neelkashkari on @FaceTheNation
- “Until we have that real evidence that it’s safe, we’re not going to have a meaningful economic recovery.” -@neelkashkari this morning with @jdickerson on @FaceTheNation.
- The fifth installment of our #RacismandtheEconomy virtual series is focused on how racism affects the people and practice of economics. For agenda, list of speakers, and to register for the April 13 event visit: bit.ly/3cXHmEv
- Roses are red On ending Too Big To Fail, we cannot rest So the public better watch large banks By doing their own stress test #FedValentines bit.ly/2MUjgBg
- The evolving art & science of #Fed communication, pinpointing the pain of #inflation, and the upside of losing your home to a lava field: @UCBerkeley/@nberpubs macroeconomist @JonSteinsson explores this and much more in conversation w/ @jeffhorwich bit.ly/3v6Hxa8
