REPLAY – Sinai’s Employment Conference Call – 5/2/14

Posted May 2, 2014 by rvillareal

Labor Market in April—How Far from Full Employment and from Price Stability?

–        Labor Market in April—Solid, Strong, or Weak?

• Jobs and the Unemployment Rate
• Other Labor Market Indicators to Watch
• Wage Inflation and Implications
• Themes from the Data

–        Labor Market, the Consumer, and the Economy

–        How Far From Full Employment?

• Fed View
• NAIRU, Natural Rate, Other Notions
• Inflation-Unemployment Tradeoff—Back Again Later This Year?

–        How Far From Price Stability?

• Inflation Low—Is it Transitory?
• Inflation Paradigms—New and Old

–        FOMC Meeting

• Post-Mortem Commentary
• Labor Market Indicators for the Fed
• Fed Scenario Implications—the “Fed” Baseline
• DE Fed View

–        Financial Markets Perspectives