High bar for Fed to want to cut rates this year, says economist Jason Furman
Jason Furman, Fmr. Council of Economic Advisers chairman, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the impact tariff uncertainty ...
Professor: I'd love to see more foreign direct investment in the U.S. — including from China
Jason Furman, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School, says more foreign direct investment into the U.S. would be beneficial ...
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The Trump administration’s tariff threats are as much about politics as they are about economics, experts say
Harvard Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government (M-RCGB) hosted a panel discussion where ...
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Panelists at IOP Forum Criticize Trump’s Policies, Ask Harvard for 'Soul-Searching'
A panel of economic and foreign policy experts looked for silver linings in Donald Trump’s first two weeks of executive ...
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New tariffs on China to strain US families: Study
The blanket 10 percent additional tariffs on Chinese imports would cost a typical US family $223 a year, according to a new ...
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Nigeria’s tax reform bill: A step towards economic transformation
BY ABDULLAHI HASHIM Nigeria’s tax reform bill is one of the most significant legislative initiatives in recent ...
‘An Inflationary Bang,’ ‘Rate Cuts a No-Go’: Reactions to the CPI Report
Kathy Jones, chief fixed income strategist at the Schwab Center for Financial Research, said inflation trends had taken interest-rate cuts off the table.
Fighting in Eastern Congo Reignites
After bearing witness to waves of fighting throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, the eastern Congo city of Bukavu may once ...
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HKS experts look at how Trump’s statements and actions could shape our democracy, economy, and foreign policy
A recent John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at the Institute of Politics (IOP) offered an opportunity for Harvard Kennedy School ...
Republicans risk repeating Biden’s fiscal mistakes
Now, as Republicans face the expiry of Trump’s signature first-term tax cuts, he would clearly like to keep his promise to ...
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Tariffs will add to inflation, ex-Obama economics advisor says
We spoke to Professor Jason Furman who spent four years as the most senior economic adviser to President Obama.
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Cambridge Eliminates Single-Family Zoning, Allowing 6-Story Apartments Across City
The Cambridge City Council on Monday night voted 8-to-1 to allow apartment buildings of up to four stories on any lot in the ...