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Wonks

The Fed will actually be able to fill its 2 open vacancies

slate.com Discussion Tweet This

TheMoneyIllusion: Jeffrey Frankel on the death of inflation targeting

Wonks

"It is with regret that we announce the death of inflation targeting"

project-syndicate.org Discussion Tweet This

Project Syndicate: Unannounced casualty of the financial crisis: #inflation targeting as part of mainstream monetary policy. http://t.co/ZP5A1Jzp.

People wait in line to enter a job fair in New York

Wonks

Why we need targeted action to help the long-term unemployed

nytimes.com Discussion Tweet This

Justin Wolfers: Smart piece by @DeanBaker13 and Hassett on the national emergency we're ignoring: Long-term unemployment. http://t.co/ZVeX5y1A

Nobel Prize winning economist Krugman speaks during an interview in New York

Wonks

Paul Krugman's 18-slide presentation making the case against austerity

princeton.edu Discussion Tweet This

Citi's Buiter: Time for central bankers to do "helicopter money drops"

Wonks

Emanuel Derman uses photoshop to illustrate optimal subway exits

blogs.reuters.com Discussion Tweet This

felix salmon: Behold! The mad Photoshop skillz of @EmanuelDerman http://t.co/eHPd8IcS

Wonks

The biggest debate in economics is over the false dichotomy between short-term and long-term problems

washingtonpost.com Discussion Tweet This

Rajan: "The True Lessons of the Recession"

Wonks

An excellent, wonky guide to our incredible shrinking labor force

nextnewdeal.net Discussion Tweet This

Out of work, but not unemployed

Wonks

Cowen: Never mind Europe, start worrying about India

nytimes.com Discussion Tweet This

India delays its massive tax-avoidance crackdowns

Wonks

Why Obama should recess appoint Christina Romer to the Fed

theatlantic.com Discussion Tweet This

rortybomb Vitter's hold makes it likely no new Fed appointments "until after this year's presidential election." Any GOP outrage on this action?

Wonks

Reactions to the jobs report in tweets

economix.blogs.nytimes.com Discussion Tweet This

Wonks
5/17
3 Sources

The Fed will actually be able to fill its 2 open vacancies

The Speech TED Censored
5/17

"If median household income had kept pace with the economy since 1970, it would now be nearly $92,000, not $50,000"

Bubly
5/17

Justin Beiber is now a venture capitalist

EU Mess
5/17

Spanish official says $1 billion in withdrawals from Bankia is "not a deposit flight"

Wonks
5/17
1 Sources

"It is with regret that we announce the death of inflation targeting"

Politicking
5/17
3 Sources

Swing state voters resoundingly disapprove of Obama's handling of the housing crisis

Politcking
5/17
7 Sources

The income inequality speech TED won't show you

EU Mess
5/16
4 Sources

"Anyone who wants to keep Greece in the euro area should withdraw money from the banks"

Facebook
5/16
3 Sources

At $67 million, Eduardo Saverin thinks his US citizenship is overvalued

JPMorgan
5/16
7 Sources

A sad Jamie Dimon Pinterest board

EU Mess
5/16
2 Sources

There's not yet a run on Greek banks, but it's getting awfully close

Facebook
5/16
8 Sources

Why Facebook needs to invent a new business model if it's going to be worth $100B

JPMorgan
5/16
3 Sources

One controversial JPMorgan unit sold risky derivatives and another bought them

Chesapeake
5/16

Aubrey McClendon may also be distorting ticket prices at the Oklahoma City Thunder

Boondoggles
5/16
2 Sources

New data shows Google+ is basically a ghost town

awesome
5/15
2 Sources

A nerdtastic breakdown of NYC's bikeshare locations

Stories We're Not Linking To

Amity Shlaes: "Unemployment now, yes."

Businessweek goes listicle for its cover: "Five hacks that have changed Silicon Valley forever"

For the rich who don't want to be confused for the smart, diamonds are the new stocks

President Obama has a JPMorgan Chase checking account with money in it

Gouging taxpayers for sport: Inside the financing for stadiums

Mitt Romney's response to JPMorgan's trading loss: "That's the way...America works"

Felix: How Europe's banking crises threaten the eurozone

50 years of government spending, in one graph

Wonks

The Fed will actually be able to fill its 2 open vacancies

"It is with regret that we announce the death of inflation targeting"

Why we need targeted action to help the long-term unemployed

Paul Krugman's 18-slide presentation making the case against austerity

Emanuel Derman uses photoshop to illustrate optimal subway exits

The biggest debate in economics is over the false dichotomy between short-term and long-term problems

An excellent, wonky guide to our incredible shrinking labor force

Cowen: Never mind Europe, start worrying about India

Why Obama should recess appoint Christina Romer to the Fed

Reactions to the jobs report in tweets

The Fed will actually be able to fill its 2 open vacancies

"If median household income had kept pace with the economy since 1970, it would now be nearly $92,000, not $50,000"

Justin Beiber is now a venture capitalist

Spanish official says $1 billion in withdrawals from Bankia is "not a deposit flight"

"It is with regret that we announce the death of inflation targeting"

Swing state voters resoundingly disapprove of Obama's handling of the housing crisis

The income inequality speech TED won't show you

"Anyone who wants to keep Greece in the euro area should withdraw money from the banks"

At $67 million, Eduardo Saverin thinks his US citizenship is overvalued

A sad Jamie Dimon Pinterest board

There's not yet a run on Greek banks, but it's getting awfully close

Why Facebook needs to invent a new business model if it's going to be worth $100B

One controversial JPMorgan unit sold risky derivatives and another bought them

Aubrey McClendon may also be distorting ticket prices at the Oklahoma City Thunder

New data shows Google+ is basically a ghost town

A nerdtastic breakdown of NYC's bikeshare locations