A Plug

A plug for a fellow economist and cyclist. Francisco Torralba has a new blog econweekly, you should check it out. Looks like he has a great post on what the goals of the Fed should be here.

I think the Fed should stop caring about recessions. In fact, Congress should mandate so.

I think it sounds like a pretty good idea, but good luck getting congress to mandate that.

Besides being an economist he is also a cyclist on the U Chicago club, and as a Catalan speaking Spaniard, I bet he can climb...