<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[CFA Institute Economics]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/RSS%20Feeds/cfa_economics.rss</link><description><![CDATA[CFA Institute Economics 
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]]></copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Emerging Markets in an Upside-Down World]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/cp/Pages/cp.v31.n4.24.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2014 10:00:10</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Investment in emerging markets is all about prejudice. Investors are particularly confused about the concepts of risk and uncertainty with regard to emerging markets. But what is happening in the United States cannot be fully understood without an ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fluctuations in Uncertainty]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/dig/Pages/dig.v44.n11.5.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2014 05:55:08</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The author discusses the history, effects, and current trends of economic uncertainty. Of
          particular importance are uncertainty?s effects during recessions. The author
          highlights the changes in behavior that uncertainty induces and ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[House of Debt]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/cp/Pages/cp.v31.n4.25.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2014 13:50:23</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Many claim that the anemic economic recovery since the Great Recession is because of the severity of the downturn, but others believe that the US economy has been in a period of secular stagnation for several years, masked by easy access to credit that ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Russian Budget:
          Economic Pain, Caused by Ukraine]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/dig/Pages/dig.v44.n11.13.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 10:30:53</pubDate><description><![CDATA[An exercise in denial, Russia?s budget underscores the malaise of its economy.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lunacy of Modern Finance Theory and Regulation (a review)]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/publications/br/Pages/br.v9.n1.30.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:15:19</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The author identifies some interesting conundrums related to financial theory and lodges a number of valid criticisms of financial industry practices. He also criticizes existing laws and rules because they did not prevent the global financial crisis of ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[CFA Institute Conference: Fixed-Income Management 2015]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/events/Pages/10222015_115286.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2014 11:44:50</pubDate><description><![CDATA[At Fixed-Income Management 2015, leading practitioners will navigate through what?s happening in global credit markets, take a closer look at the long-term effects of monetary policies by central banks, and discover where leading investors are finding ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diverging Monetary Policies and Rates Outlook for the Developed World]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/events/Pages/12042014_115066.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2014 09:19:53</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Divergence continues to be a dominant theme in global fixed income markets. This divergence exists in the contrast between the effectiveness of unconventional monetary policies in the US and the UK and the ineffectiveness to date of the European Central ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Must Understand Demographic Trends (Take 15 Series)]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/multimedia/Pages/115321.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2014 11:21:07</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rob Arnott discusses the many demographic headwinds confronted by the global economy and how they explain much of the post-Great Recession economic malaise.

The Take 15 Series is a series of short interviews with leading practitioners on timely topics ...]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Data to Information: Better Use of Big Data in Decision Making]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/multimedia/Pages/115342.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2014 08:59:20</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Roberto Rigobon discusses the theoretical framing of data and its role in helping people make better decisions.
]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Financial and Economic Stability: A New Approach Required]]></title><link>http://www.cfainstitute.org/learning/products/multimedia/Pages/115353.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 09:38:36</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Lord Adair Turner discusses the shortcomings of inflation targeting, ?too big to fail? fixes, and regulatory reform since the financial crisis. Turner argues that excessive credit creation drives financial and macroeconomic instability and delivers ...]]></description></item></channel></rss>