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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Some More About Noise

Posted by By John Lounsbury December 29, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

This summarizes additional data about possible noise in the Fed Funds Rate (FFR) and CPI Inflation data from 1951 to 2024. This examination was started previously.1,2


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Year-Over-Year, Part 1

Posted by By John Lounsbury December 15, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

How does CPI inflation vary when the Fed Funds Rate changes, using year-over-year data? That is the current question in our investigation of possible cause-and-effect relationships for changes in inflation.


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. More About Noise

Posted by By John Lounsbury December 8, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

Here, we examine more closely possible noise in the Fed Funds Rate (FFR) and CPI Inflation data from 1951 to 2024. This examination was started previously.1


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Noise

Posted by By John Lounsbury December 1, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

 

This post examines the existence of noise in the Fed Funds Rate and CPI Inflation data 1951 and 2024.1


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Part 6

Posted by By John Lounsbury November 24, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

This post continues the analysis of the Fed Funds Rate’s behavior during the positive inflation surges between 1951 and 2024.2,3  Specifically, we look at the most recent inflation of the 21st century.


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Part 5

Posted by By John Lounsbury November 17, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

This post continues the analysis of the Fed Funds Rate’s behavior during the positive inflation surges between 1951 and 2024.2  Specifically, we look at the inflation of the 21st century.


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Part 4

Posted by By John Lounsbury November 10, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

This post continues the analysis of the Fed Funds Rate’s behavior during the positive inflation surges between 1951 and 2024.2  Specifically, we look at the inflation of the 1970s and 1980s.


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Part 3

Posted by By John Lounsbury October 27, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

This post continues the analysis of the Fed Funds Rate’s behavior during the positive inflation surges between 1951 and 2024.2  Specifically, we look at the inflation of the 1960s.


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Part 2 – Corrected

Posted by By John Lounsbury October 20, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

This post develops 49 timeline offset tables to determine how CPI inflation varies as the Fed Funds rate changes. It examines the first application of these timeline tables.

 


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Fed Funds Rate and Inflation. Part 1 – Corrected

Posted by By John Lounsbury October 13, 2024Posted inmacroeconomicsNo Comments

How does CPI inflation vary as the Fed Funds rate changes? That is the next question in our investigation of possible cause-and-effect relationships for changes in inflation.


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