Financial markets
EPI’s research on economic growth assesses how policymaking and economic institutions either help or hinder efforts to insure that the U.S. economy is operating at full employment and to generate sustainable growth in average living standards as rapidly as possible.
All work on this topic
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Nostalgic for the Gatsby era? (Surprise! You’re living in it.)
May 20, 2013 | | Blog
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The 15 worst economic ideas of 2012
December 21, 2012 | | Blog
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Don’t let the lame duck session undercut necessary financial oversight
November 7, 2012 | | Blog
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Share of households owning stocks declined over the last decade
September 28, 2012 | | Blog
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Lessons from the French: It’s time to tax high-frequency trading
August 14, 2012 | | Blog
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Getting to a better Fed is about more than just Jamie Dimon
May 24, 2012 | | Blog
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Speaker Boehner pledges to hijack the debt ceiling and jeopardize recovery again
May 17, 2012 | | Blog
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How will the market react to a supercommittee “failure?”
November 15, 2011 | | Blog
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Free money
November 8, 2011 | | Blog
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When did the meltdown really begin?
September 16, 2011 | | Blog
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How to Lose Over a Million Jobs: Sacrifice Investments to Cut Taxes for the Rich
September 23, 2010 | | Report
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Corporate profits have recovered, but job market still depressed
July 14, 2010 | | Economic snapshot
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Executive compensation: What should we do?
May 4, 2010 | | Multimedia
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Perspective on the budget deficit
April 28, 2010 | | Commentary
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Small group takes large slice of capital income
April 14, 2010 | | Economic snapshot
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No crisis in confidence—Evidence shows U.S. creditors still think U.S. debt remains safest in world
March 31, 2010 | | Report
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Spending freeze could spell disaster
January 27, 2010 | | Commentary
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An Urgent Call for Action to Stem the U.S. Jobs Crisis
November 16, 2009 | Commentary
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At 10.2%, October’s unemployment is a wake-up call
November 6, 2009 | | Commentary
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How tax policy could help promote prosperity
November 3, 2009 | | Commentary
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EPI launches Economy Track
November 2, 2009 | | Commentary
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Tracking the recovery: Big banks seen as big beneficiaries of government economic policies
October 6, 2009 | | Commentary
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What to do about Too Big To Fail?
September 9, 2009 | | Events
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Big banks getting bigger
September 9, 2009 | | Economic snapshot
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Economic downturn largest contributor to deficit woes
August 25, 2009 | | Economic snapshot
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Transparency in the Federal Reserve
July 15, 2009 | | Events
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The Federal Reserve’s exploding balance sheet
July 15, 2009 | | Economic snapshot
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Bailouts helping big banks get bigger
June 11, 2009 | | Commentary
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Greater transparency in stress test results is a good start; more is needed
May 7, 2009 | | Commentary
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Rebuilding the framework for financial regulation
May 1, 2009 | | Report
