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Professor Emeritus, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
Professor Peter Morici is a recognized expert on economic policy and international economics. Prior to joining the university, he served as director of the Office of Economics at the U.S. International Trade Commission. He is the author of 18 books and monographs and has published widely in ...more

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Strong Jobs Market Won’t Compel The Fed To Raise Interest Rates
The job market has improved, but only momentarily, and it won’t force the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in June. That should keep a lid on rates banks charge for consumer loans and mortgages.
Forecasts For The Weeks Of March 9 And 16
Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.
Where Are The Jobs? America’s New Leisure Class
Friday, economists expect the Labor Department to report 230,000 jobs were added in February—down from 336,000 averaged the prior three months.
Five Things To Know About The Fed Raising Interest Rates
Since 2008, the Federal Reserve has been giving banks virtually free money by keeping their short term borrowing rates near zero.
Forecasts For The Weeks Of February 23 And March 2
Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.
Economic Forecasts For The Weeks Of February 16 And 23
Forecasts for upcoming economic data.
Greek Default Will Discredit Angela Merkel
Greece will soon default on its sovereign debt and mercifully, loosen Germany’s grip on European economic policy.
Greek Revolt Long Overdue
Germany has been sacking Greece and other Mediterranean economies for years, and the Hellenic revolt against austerity is overdue.
As Economy Slows, Fewer New Jobs
The economy added 257,000 jobs in January, down significantly from the 324,000 fourth quarter average monthly gain.
America’s Second Age Of Pericles
Reading the president’s State of the Union and Budget Message, Americans are on the cusp of the second Age of Pericles. The economy is booming and with new taxes on the wealthy and free community college for all, lasting prosperity can be assured.
Obama’s Budget: Tax Grandma To Fund The AFL-CIO?
Posturing as champion of needed public investments and fairness, President Obama wants new taxes on the overseas earnings of American businesses. That would kill jobs and punish retired Americans.
Obama’s Corporate Tax Raid Would Sack The Elderly
Posturing as champion of needed public investments and fairness, President Obama wants new taxes on the overseas earnings of American businesses.
Economic Forecasts For The Weeks Of February 2 And 9, 2015
Forecasts for upcoming economic data.
Getting The Couch Potatoes Back To Work
Small business investment and startups are not picking up fast enough. Tougher lending standards at banks, higher capital gains taxes that discourage wealthy Americans from risking cash on new ventures.
Now Greeks Should Dump The Euro
By electing Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras to be premier, Greeks voted to end the draconian economic measures imposed by Germany and other international lenders.
Forecasts For The Weeks Of January 26 And February 2
Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data.
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