Word: yardeni
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...TIME board consists of former Fed vice chairman Alan Blinder, now at Princeton University; former Reagan adviser Martin Feldstein, now at Harvard University; Stephen Roach from Morgan Stanley; Allen Sinai from Primark Decision Economics; Edward Yardeni from Deutsche Morgan Grenfell; and J. Antonio Villamil from Washington Economics Group. An influential lot, for sure. Yet they can't measure whether computers are making people more productive. They can't agree on whether Americans are better or worse off than a few years ago. They don't know if the economy can grow faster and unemployment recede further without whipping up inflation...
...increase -- analysts are split on just how much gross domestic product can safely grow without overheating. TIME's Board of Economists were divided when they met last week with the magazine's editors; Morgan Stanley's Stephen Roach put the figure at 2 to 2.5 percent annually, while Edward Yardeni of Deutsche Morgan Grenfell thinks growth can exceed 4 percent...
...remarkably steady. Many economists say this tranquillity is owing to the Federal Reserve's strategy of tightening credit in the middle of the decade before prices could turn up. "Inflation is the lowest in 30 years, even though we are in the seventh year of an expansion," says Ed Yardeni, chief economist for Deutsche Morgan Grenfell. "This is extraordinary...
...owns stock directly, through a mutual fund or through a savings plan such as a 401(k). And the trend is continuing: through September, Americans put more than $177 million into stock mutual funds, more than twice last year's rate. How high can the Dow go? Ed Yardeni, chief economist at Deutsche Morgan Grenfell who says "The economic fundamentals have never been more bullish," predicts a 10,000 Dow index by the year 2000. That would probably require 10 straight years of the bull market -->