Dr. Mickey D. Levy
Research Focusing On How Monetary and Fiscal Policies Influence Economic and Financial Behavior
Mickey Levy is a macroeconomist who uniquely analyzes economic and financial market performance and how they are affected by monetary and fiscal policies.
Recent Articles and Publications
August 13, 2025
Levy Sees Trump Nominee Miran Pushing for Radical Changes in Governance of Fed
Here's a Podcast I did with Kathleen Hays on her Podcast Central Bank Central. We dig into some issues that will emerge…
July 24, 2025
What the Federal Reserve Can Do to Help Itself
Here's a new Wall Street Journal commentary piece by By Charles I. Plosser and Mickey D. Levy: President Trump’s threat…
April 25, 2025
Trump’s Tariffs Capture a Plethora of Historic Mistakes
Here's a presentation on tariffs I made with my colleague Michael Bordo at a Hoover Institution Economic Policy…
March 17, 2025
A Trade War Puts Pressure on the Federal Reserve
Wall Street Journal Commentary: Mickey D. Levy and Michael Bordo describe how the negative shock of President Trump's…
March 5, 2025
Levy Sees Uncertainty Weakening Demand and Lowering Inflation Despite Tariffs
Here's a podcast interview on Central Bank Central with Kathleen Hays and Mickey Levy. In it, they discuss the…
March 2, 2025
Tariffs and Threats—Will the Fed Be Next?
This is a paper Mickey Levy co-authored with Michael Bordo that was published by the Hoover Institution in its Defining…
December 21, 2024
An Evenhanded Analysis of Trump’s Economic Policies
In this new Hoover Institution Defining Ideas article, I assess possible impacts of deregulation, lower tax rates, and…