Measuring Inflation: CPI vs. the PCE Price Index

Measuring Inflation: CPI vs. the PCE Price Index

Measuring Inflation: CPI vs. the PCE Price Index June 23, 2022. By Matthew Okaty: Understanding all the inflation data presented in the news can be confusing at times, especially since there are different ways of measuring inflation, and it is not always clear which...
Tax Reform Update, November 2017

Tax Reform Update, November 2017

November 30, 2017. By Mark Barry:  As we near the end of 2017, Washington’s efforts to pass tax reform legislation have dominated headlines, with Congress working on the final iterations of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.  A central piece of the Trump administration’s...
Centerpoint Hosts George Donnelly

Centerpoint Hosts George Donnelly

On July 26th, Centerpoint hosted author, journalist, and professor George Donnelly to discuss growth opportunities in the Boston area.  He also spoke about his course at Suffolk University, which educates college students about the Boston economy. Many interesting...
Brexit: More Questions Than Answers

Brexit: More Questions Than Answers

June 27, 2016.  By John Wolfsberg: Last Friday, the United Kingdom (UK) electorate voted to exit the European Union (EU), surprising financial markets which had rallied risk assets in the week prior in anticipation of a win by the “Remain” camp. With the volume of...