Economics Regulatory Policy
October 12th, 2010 1 Minute Read Report by Mickey D. Levy

Appropriate Roles of Monetary and Fiscal Policies

The financial crisis and recession are over. Global economies are rebounding at a healthy albeit uneven pace. The US is recovering slowly. Inflation is low in the US and Europe, and the probability of deflation is low, while Japan continues to struggle with mild but persistent deflation. Inflation pressures are mounting in fast-growing emerging nations.

The financial crisis and recession are over. Global economies are rebounding at a healthy albeit uneven pace. The US is recovering slowly. Inflation is low in the US and Europe, and the probability of deflation is low, while Japan continues to struggle with mild but persistent deflation. Inflation pressures are mounting in fast-growing emerging nations.

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