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Jason Furman @jasonfurman

Professor at Harvard. Teaches Ec 10, some posts might be educational. Also Senior Fellow @PIIE & contributor @nytopinion. Was Chair of President Obama's CEA. hks.harvard.edu/faculty/jason-… Cambridge, MA Joined April 2011
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Jason Furman @jasonfurman

7 days ago

The PCE-based Ecumenical Underlying Inflation measure is out for July. It was 2.7%, up from earlier in the year. This is the median of 8 concepts each over 3, 6 and 12 months--all remeaned to match the PCE. FWIW, my own judgment is a touch lower than this.

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Peterson Institute @PIIE

a week ago

Fed independence is not lost following Lisa Cook's firing, but to defend it will require the simultaneous efforts of several institutions: namely, the Supreme Court, the Senate, & the Fed itself, @jasonfurman writes in @nytimes: nyti.ms/47JZIqw

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Gene Sperling @genebsperling

a week ago

IMPT: Beware an assault on independence of Fed through not reappointing Fed Bank Presidents. The 7-Member Fed Board reappoints ALL 12 Fed Bd Presidents (a rotating 5 vote on interest rates) THIS end of February 2026! Illegal firing of Cook could create majority of 7 to not…

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Jason Furman @jasonfurman

a week ago

IMPT: Beware an assault on independence of Fed through not reappointing Fed Bank Presidents. The 7-Member Fed Board reappoints ALL 12 Fed Bd Presidents (a rotating 5 vote on interest rates) THIS end of February 2026! Illegal firing of Cook could create majority of 7 to not…

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Natasha Sarin @NatashaRSarin

3 weeks ago

Really thrilled I got to speak with @ezraklein on where the economy is going -- and our work at @The_Budget_Lab to track it in real-time. Listen here: nytimes.com/2025/08/16/opi…

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Josh Mann @jmaxmann

3 weeks ago

Even the God of Tariffs, William McKinley, ensured no tariffs on coffee or tea.

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Jason Furman @jasonfurman

3 weeks ago

Even the God of Tariffs, William McKinley, ensured no tariffs on coffee or tea.

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Danny Dayan @DannyDayan5

3 weeks ago

@jasonfurman You don't think banana tariffs will bring back the glory days of plantation farms? Color me shocked.

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Jason Furman @jasonfurman

3 weeks ago

Not regretting this piece.

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Jason Furman @jasonfurman

3 weeks ago

Not regretting this piece.

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