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							<title><![CDATA[Fiscal Follies, Monetary Mischief]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Gene Epstein</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Stanford University economics professor John Taylor is perhaps best-known as the creator of the "Taylor Rule," which seeks to determine the Federal Reserve's interest-rate target according to a simple formula. He has also become an outspoken critic of both fiscal and monetary policy as...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Economy's Numbers Are Ominous for Obama]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Gene Epstein</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Will the economy (stupid) again determine the outcome of a presidential election? Based on two important economic measures that I've examined and their relationship to the presidential races since 1956, Obama supporters have cause to worry.All but the most recent of those races featured...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Has the Economic Recovery Been So Slow?]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Gene Epstein</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Begin with a detailed score card. The recovery from the 2008-09 recession has been the slowest since any recession in the post-World War II era. It has taken nine calendar quarters since the recession ended in the second quarter of 2009 for real gross domestic product to climb back to...]]></description>
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