21.07.2026: Ricardo Reis – Why did inflation rise and fall in 2021-24? Channels and evidence from expectations

Presenter: Ricardo Reis Affiliation: London School of Economics, Department of Economics. Paper: Why did inflation rise and fall in 2021-24? Channels and evidence from expectations Date: July 21, 2026. Time: 15:00 Israel Time. Abstract: This article uses inflation expectations to investigate the mechanisms that linked supply and demand shocks to inflation outcomes during 2021-24. It … Read more

30.06.2026: Emi Nakamura – Beyond the Taylor Rule

Presenter: Emi Nakamura Affiliation: University of California, Berkeley, Department of Economics. Paper: Beyond the Taylor Rule. Date: June 30, 2026. Time: 15:00 Israel Time. Abstract: The Federal Reserve partially “looked through” the post-Covid rise in inflation and ultimately managed to bring about an “immaculate disinflation.” The Fed’s policy deviated strongly from the Taylor rule during … Read more