Martin Feldstein News
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On a conference call with investors last month, billionaire John Paulson boasted that one of his biggest hedge funds would have been up 15 percent this year -- if only he hadn’t owned gold stocks.
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In 1961, Martin Feldstein faced a choice: Become a doctor -- or an economist. He had finished his bachelor’s degree in economics from Harvard College and been accepted to Harvard Medical School. He went with economics, enticed by a Fulbright scholarship to study at Oxford University in England. Once there, he found a way to combine his two areas of interest, Bloomberg Markets magazine reports in its October special issue on the 50 Most Influential people in global finance. The first paper he published was an economic analysis of Britain’s National Health Service.
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Europe’s crisis-torn nations are paving an escape route to recovery.
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Harvard University Professor Martin Feldstein, who predicted in 1998 that the euro would prove an “economic liability,” said the single currency will survive for now, even as he bets Greece quits within a year.
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Harvard University economics professor Martin Feldstein said the U.S. economy may fall into a recession next year even if Congress and President Barack Obama avert the full brunt of the so-called fiscal cliff.
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U.S. economic growth may not top 2 percent this year and a third round of quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve would have little effect, said Martin Feldstein, a professor of economics at Harvard University.
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A decline in U.S. homebuilding permits last month may indicate a renewed housing slump as demand weakens after the expiration of tax credits, Harvard University economics professor Martin Feldstein said.
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Martin Feldstein , a Harvard University professor who was chief economic adviser to President Ronald Reagan , predicted the dollar will weaken, boosting exports and strengthening the U.S. economy.
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The U.S. economy will probably fall into a recession in 2013 if lawmakers can’t break an impasse over the federal budget, Harvard University economics professor Martin Feldstein said.
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The U.S. must overhaul tax breaks and entitlement programs to help reduce the federal budget deficit while safeguarding the economic recovery, according to Harvard University Professor Martin Feldstein.
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