Economic Outlook By Dr. John McAlhany Milton Friedman (deceased) a renowned economist that served on the faculty of the University of Chicago wrote in his classic book The Monetary History of the United States that “Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary...
Economic Outlook By Dr. John McAlhany Perception about the economy changed during the latter part of the third quarter. The quarter began on a positive note with the virus waning, and businesses and industries were reopening, adding jobs, and looking for employees....
Walter Todd on Bloomberg’s Drive to the Close Walter Todd, President and CIO at Greenwood Capital, discusses the markets and investing with Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. He covers the ongoing expected impact on the market from COVID-19 and what he is...
Economic Outlook By Dr. John McAlhany Last fall, Chairman Powell of the Federal Reserve (Fed) indicated that the pace of the economic recovery was highly dependent upon the pace of the virus and the acceptance of a vaccine. Since then, several vaccines have been...
Economic Outlook By Dr. John McAlhany Stuck in the grip of the pandemic, the US economy, as measured by GDP (Gross Domestic Product), declined by 2.4% in 2020. Growth moderated in the fourth quarter following a rebound of 33.4% in the third quarter. The resurgence of...