Peter Morici

PETER MORICI is a professor at the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland School, and the former Chief Economist at the U.S. International Trade Commission.

The Deepening Recession

Why Paulson’s Plan Falls Short

Knocking Down False Economic Gods

America’s Banks are Broken

Digging Out of the Recession

The Corrosive Consequences of the Trade Deficit

Fed and Treasury Chiefs Fiddle as Economy Plummets

Why the Dollar is So Cheap

The Auction-Rate Securities Fiasco

Bernanke’s Failing Policies

Is Bernanke Headed for the Exit?

Challenges for the New President

Wall Street Gives Bernacke a Vote of No Confidence

Recession Looms

The Fed Needs More Than a New Communications Strategy

Why the Trade Deficit Matters

Economy on the Skids

Business as Usual as Recession Looms

The Consequences the Trade Deficit

The Dragon and the Toothless Dog

Avoiding a Recession

The Falling Dollar and the Stubborn Trade Deficit