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
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…
December 4, 2024
The Economy Is Still Inflated
Wall Street Journal Commentary by Mickey D. Levy and Michael D. Bordo: The Federal Reserve has slowed inflation, but…
October 16, 2024
A 50-Year Retrospective On The Shadow Open Market Committee And Its Role In Monetary Policy
Here's a lengthy paper I wrote with Professor Michael Bordo that assesses the 50-year history of the Shadow Open Market…
July 26, 2024
The Antigrowth Agendas of Harris and Trump
Wall Street Journal Commentary by Mickey D. Levy: The economic platforms of both presidential candidates are littered…