About the author: Marc Chandler is chief market strategist at Bannockburn Global Forex, a division of First Financial Bank. Economists have for years delivered epitaphs of the Great Moderation, the ...

The Great Moderation offered stability, but today's "Temperamental Era" brings economic and inflation uncertainty. Nearshoring, geopolitical tensions, and inflation volatility demand renewed investor ...

There has been a seismic, fundamental shift in the economic and markets regime that has dominated the U.S. – and much of the globe – for the past three decades. Or so says BlackRock, the world's ...

The great moderation – a theory that become quite popular once the big financial party of this decade really got going after 2004 (see the New York Times graphic on LBOs) – had two components. One: ...

If 2023 was marked by resilience and 2024 brought a long-awaited shift in monetary policy, 2025 stands to be remembered as the “Great Moderation.” This year’s outlook reflects an economy and markets ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. These days, we tend to think of the '80s and '90s as an economic golden era that may never return. It was a great time to build a ...