The Bush-era tax rate cuts are scheduled to automatically expire at the end of 2010. There are different proposals for what to do ranging from Do Nothing to Extend Tax Cuts for people under $250,000 income to Extend Cuts for all. Confused about how the different proposals would affect you? Check out this online tax-cut … Continue reading Tax Cut Calculator
Day: September 22, 2010
Unemployment vs. Inflation: Which is Worse? Part I
Macro economic policy making is often characterized as a trade-off between achieving full employment vs. achieving stable money (no significant inflation). This relationship or trade-off,to the extent it exists, is called the Phillips Curve. [note: the stability and existence of a long-run trade-off is highly contested by some]. In this post, I want to look … Continue reading Unemployment vs. Inflation: Which is Worse? Part I