No Nonsense Economics
Relevant, hype-free insights about what’s happening in the global, U.S., and California economies.
Beacon Economics publishes a variety of online reports that analyze and forecast the U.S., California, and California regional economies. These publications provide users with the latest data, and with substantive commentary on the overall direction of the economy, employment and unemployment, international trade, real estate markets, consumer and business spending, and much more. The reports represent only a sampling of the kind of analysis Beacon Economics produces.
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Stagflation is a rising danger in the United States, but the reasons why are different than in the past.
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Our cognitive biases lead us towards negative narratives more than positive ones... that's a problem for economic policy.
When economists amplify claims that are inconsistent with the evidence, we do not close the gap between perception and reality—we widen it.
With debt above $40 trillion and deficits projected to widen, the nation is in an increasingly fragile fiscal position.