20110307 notes on the macroeconomic outlook for Canada

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Notes on the Macroeconomic Outlook J. Bradford DeLong U.C. Berkeley March 2011


The Largest Global Post-­‐WWII Downturn


No SwiH Recovery in Employment





The Global Collapse of Risk Tolerance





The U.S. Unemployment Rate


The U.S. Employment-­‐to-­‐PopulaNon RaNo


If U.S. Unemployment Were Declining Now as Rapidly as It Declined from Its Reagan-­‐Era Peak Then...







Expected 10-­‐Year InflaNon in the U.S.


10-­‐Year Safe and Risky Nominal Interest Rates in the in the U.S.


Vs and Ls


Developing Asia Proves More Keynesian and More Monetarist


Developing Asia Is Extraordinarily Hungry for Resources


Real Oil Prices



A SoluNon? A Model?


Yes: Canada as Norway

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