10 Quotes by Gus Faucher
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Katrina will weigh on growth in second half of this year and we'll make most of that back first half of next year,
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Most of the economies across the globe are doing well.
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We think the economy is going to stay strong through 2006.
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When the Fed meets, they won't have much data available other than energy indicators to get a decision,
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We've reached the point where employers need to start hiring again, but productivity growth will stay strong, so they can meet some of their increased demand with productivity improvements. That means hiring will be slow and the unemployment rate will stay at about 6 percent for another year and a half or so.
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What Greenspan did well is he steered through these crises and came out with minimal damage to the economy. Over an 18-year period, we had just two short recessions and low inflation. That combination says he's done a good job.
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This opens up an opportunity for Bush to put a further stamp on the Fed.
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This (next appointment) could be the one who tips the balance. If Bush nominates a strong proponent of inflation targeting, it would be a signal they want (that).
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Inflation remains under control. We're concerned of inflationary pressures developing in the economy, but they're not here now. They may be here a few months down the road, but they're not here yet.
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