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jeff liu created this group on Macroselfian.
Started by jeff liu May 29
Jeff, I have been busy and not having a chance to reply your email. Our summer session started a couple weeks ago. So I have more time. Jason is going to be senior. His major is aerospace. He... Read More »
Started by jeff liu Apr 15
Hi Brian, The nominal interest rate can never be negative. This is a very simple consumer behavior. Consider a simple example of putting your money in the bank’s saving account. If you deposit $... Read More »
Started by jeff liu. Last reply by Jill Jin Jan 19.
Dear Tung Long time no see. How are you doing? How is Jason in college? Recently, I am busy about the new website(http://www.citiport.net) Have following questions that i want to ask about * Why ... Read More »
Started by jeff liu Jun. 13, 2008
Dear Tung Do you think "Global inflation" will happen regrading the recent crisis in global market? Jeff, I think the “global inflation” will be an issue. Will it happen? It is difficult to te... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Jun. 3, 2008
Dear Tung Recently, the crude oil price is hanging around 130 USD. And the global inflation, special in emerging countries are getting more considerable. If the inflation really takes in place glo... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu May. 19, 2008
Dear Tung Recently, the crude oil price has surged to the historical high by the war in iraq and raising of China. Also, the price of future goods(rice, wheal, and...) are push by the worrying of ... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu May. 7, 2008
Dear Tung Recently hear about the "Anglo-Saxon Model." Also, look up some explanation for it but don't really get what it means. Therefore, what is "Anglo-Saxon Model" and its effect now day? Jef... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Apr. 25, 2008
Dear Tung On FT today: Australian inflation near 17-year high Underlying inflation ran at 4.2% year-on-year in the first quarter on rises in food, energy and housing costs, increasing the likelih... Read More »
Started by jeff liu. Last reply by jeff liu Apr. 22, 2008.
Dear Tung Have you hear of "谢国忠"? There is an article about oil price bubble by him As: 包括石油泡沫在内的各种泡沫，只有在通货膨胀超出控制、央行彻底回收流动性后才可能终 is your opinion on oil price bubble? Jeff, I don’t think it i... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu. Last reply by YI怡 Apr. 21, 2008.
Dear Tung The food, raw material and oil prices surge rapidly recently. 19世纪初，英国政治经济学家马尔萨斯(Thomas Malthus)曾断言人口可能比食品供应力增长更快 馬爾薩斯(Thomas Robert Malthus)是英國經濟學家也是人口學家，出生於1766年，在1784年進入劍橋大學耶穌學院就讀，... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Apr. 1, 2008
Jeff: According to the recent issue of Economist, the ten-year Treasury-bond yields of just 3.4%. Is it one of the indicators which imply that people start putting money into Treasury-bond instead... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Mar. 9, 2008
Jeff, Taylor rule is an empirical observation of the relationship between the Fed Fund rates and its determinants. The determinants of the Fed Fund rate are: inflation rate and output level. Bas... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Feb. 12, 2008
Jeff, The prediction of economic trend is not easy. Different professions have different ways to predict the economic trend. The best way to predict the economic trend is to use economic variabl... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Jan. 31, 2008
Jeff, Thanks for posting my notes on your blog. I am not familiar with Game Theory. One of my colleagues thinks that Game Theory is completely useless. However, I don’t agree with that. Some ... Read More »
Started by jeff liu Jan. 29, 2008
Dear Tung Recently, I read a book called "Business Cycle." Say's law is mentioned in it. "Aggregate supply creates its own aggregate demand." But, I wonder how it can be true in the depression per... Read More »
Started by jeff liu Jan. 29, 2008
Jeff, “Weak dollar” will be a popular issue whenever there is trade deficit in the U.S.’s balance account. When there is a huge deficit, the U.S. dollar will be devaluated and becomes weak dolla... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Jan. 29, 2008
Jeff, There are several economic variables can be used as the index for economic conditions. The most important variables are GDP (gross domestic product) and inflation rate. The treasury bond p... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Jan. 29, 2008
LIBOR is a bank rate based on the London money markets. The FED fund rate is the rate set by the Fed. This Fed fund rate affects the interest rate for the commercial banks in the U.S. LIBOR and Fed... Read More »
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Started by jeff liu Jan. 24, 2008
Jeff, Let me explain how the value of dollars is related to the U.S. interest rate. In the flexible exchange rate regime, the exchange rate depends on demand and supply of dollars. When the dema... Read More »
Started by jeff liu Jan. 23, 2008
Jeff, It is difficult to predict the economy. Most people believe that the prediction by the Fed, which is lead by Bernanke, is the most accurate one. I don’t want to criticize his comments on t... Read More »
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