Article: ECONOMIC POLICY: HOW THE BUSINESS CYCLE IMPINGES ON BUDGET SHORTFALLS.

Article: The Economic Independence Of Europe; Fate of Old World No Longer ...
The Washington Post;  September 9, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... shackles of its dependence on the American business cycle. The currency markets already have ... than they were on the United States business cycle due to the intensification of intra ... European Monetary System, in which member states' currencies are pegged in narrow zones ...

Article: Is economic convergence in New Member States ...
The European Journal of Comparative Economics;  December 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... EU in January 2007. These New Member States (NMS) are expected to enter ... converged towards the Euro(pean) business cycle; but we first need to assess ... Estonia? Given that, for old member states, the achievement of some criteria ...

Article: The prediction of business cycle phases: financial ...
National Institute Economic Review;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... at the Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research on the prediction ... and recession phases of the business cycle for the UK, US, Germany ... interest in predicting the business cycle phase, namely in predicting ...

Article: A long view of the UK business cycle.
National Institute Economic Review;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... number of 'stylised' facts on the UK business cycle obtained from analysis of the long ... playing a dominant role in explaining business cycle fluctuations at all horizons. Money ... the short run, particularly at the business cycle frequencies. Business cycle ...

Article: A regional perspective on the U.S. business cycle
Chicago Fed Letter;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... to come up with a definition of the business cycle that most of us would understand ... up with an empirical measure of the business cycle. This article tackles the question ... offers a new measure of the U.S. business cycle, derived from regional data. A highlight ...

Article: The role of inventories in the business cycle.
Business Review (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia);  September 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... inventories are an important component of the business cycle. Alan Blinder, a former Governor ... System, famously remarked that "the business cycle, to a surprisingly large degree ... about inventory investment over the business cycle, then discusses two leading theories ...

The business cycle: it's still a puzzle.
Economic Perspectives;  December 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... economy, especially what drives the business cycle - the periodic ups and downs in economic ... recession. Everyone is so conscious of the business cycle because most sectors of the economy ... part of the official definition of the business cycle. The definition is set by the National ...