Articles by Prof. Peter Morici: 2006

Personal Income up $33.8 Billion in November
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 22, 2006

Producer Prices Rise 2.0 Percent in November
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 19, 2006

No Change in Consumer Prices in November
Bernanke, Chinese Currency Subsidies and the "P" Word
U.S. Current Account Deficit Widens in Third Quarter Foreign
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 18, 2006

Automakers Hypocrisy about Steel Protection
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 14, 2006

November Retail Sales Register a Decent Advance
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 14, 2006

U.S. Records $59 Billion Trade Deficit in October
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 12, 2006

Economy Added 132,000 Jobs in November
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 8, 2006

Confronting China to Save Free Trade, and More
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 6, 2006

Personal Income up $49.3 Billion in October
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
December 1, 2006

GDP Increases 2.2 Percent in Third Quarter
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 29, 2006

Answering Chinese Mercantilism is Not Protectionism, Its Merely Self Defense
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 28, 2006

Why GM, Ford and Chrysler Left Washington Empty Handed
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 20, 2006

Consumer Prices Fall 0.5 Percent in October
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 17, 2006

Retail Sales, Wholesale Prices Indicates Moderate Growth, Cooling Inflation
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 15, 2006

The Yen, Yuan and the Big Three Meeting with President Bush
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 15, 2006

U.S. Records $64.3 Billion Trade Deficit in September
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 13, 2006

Economy Added 92,000 Jobs in October
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
November 3, 2006

GM Reports Quarterly Loss - Train Wreck Ahead?
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 27, 2006

Existing Home Sales, Prices Fall
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 27, 2006

GDP Increases 1.6 Percent in Second Quarter Resilient Consumers,
Business Investment Stave Off Recession

By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 27, 2006

Ford Reports $5.8 Billion Loss: Time for Bill Ford to Resign
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 23, 2006

President Bush and the Great Republican Shellacking
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 20, 2006

Consumer Prices Fall 0.5 Percent in September
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 18, 2006

Retail Sales Fall in September Because Gasoline Prices Fall
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 13, 2006

U.S. Trade Deficit Hits New Record in August
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 12, 2006

Outlook for the U.S. Economy
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 11, 2006

Economy Added 51,000 Jobs in September
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 9, 2006

Pending Home Sales Index Declines
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 3, 2006

Personal Income up $38.4 Billion in August
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
October 3, 2006

America, the Debtor Nation
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
September 27, 2006

Today's Stock Market and the Economic Outlook
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
September 25, 2006

Consumer Prices Up 0.2 Percent in August Inflation Moderates and Stock Prices Should Benefit
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
September 18, 2006

The Way Forward Is Ford Running Fast Enough to Catch Up?
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
September 18, 2006

Outlook for U.S. Economy
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
September 6, 2006

U.S. Productivity Growth Declines An Opportunity for Ben Bernanke?
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
September 6, 2006

Economy Added 128,000 Jobs in August
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
September 1, 2006

Personal Income up $60.2 Billion in July Recession Is a Risk
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 31, 2006

Plug-in hybrid car extends technology
By Dr. David Kirsch, Assistant Professor, Management & Organization
August, 2006

New Home Sales Drop 22 Percent in July from 2005
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 24, 2006

Statement to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Commission, August 22, 2006
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 23, 2006

Prices Up 0.4 Percent in July Housing Starts Fall, Slowing Economic Growth, but Stock Prices Should Benefit
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 16, 2006

Producer Prices Rise Only 0.1 Percent in July Nonenergy Prices Drop
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 16, 2006

U.S. Trade Deficit Eases in June but Will Head North Through the Summer
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 10, 2006

Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 8, 2006

Henry Paulson: Defender of the Yuan?
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 8, 2006

Economy Added 113, 000 Jobs in July Unemployment Jumps, Stagflation Has Arrived
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 4, 2006

Personal Income up $67 Billion in June: Personal Savings Continues
Negative and Stagflation and Recession Threaten

By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
August 2, 2006

GDP Increases 2.5 Percent in Second Quarter Recession Risks Apparent
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
July 31, 2006

General Motors Scores an Operating Profit but Tough Sledding Lies Ahead
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
July 28, 2006

President Bush and the Doha Round
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
July 24, 2006

Retail Sales Decline in June More Evidence Growth Is Slowing and Stagflation Is a Threat
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
July 19, 2006

U.S. Trade Deficit Rises in May and Will Likely Increase Further
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
July 19, 2006

The Tragedy that is General Motors
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
July 7, 2006

Bernanke's Opportunity to Step Out of Greenspan's Shadow
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 20, 2006

First Quarter Current Account Deficit Improves but Will Rise in
Second Quarter U.S. Borrowing at an Alarming Rate

By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 19, 2006

Consumer Prices Jump in May Stagflation Is a Risk
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 15, 2006

Producer Prices Rise and Retail Sales Flag Core Inflation Accelerates Raising
Likelihood of Interest Rate Hikes, Risks to Growth

By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 13, 2006

U.S. Trade Deficit Rises in April: A Threat to Growth, Limits Fed Options
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 9, 2006

Will the NYSE-Euronext Merger Smash Sarbanes Oxley?
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 6, 2006

Economy Adds 75,000 Jobs in May -- Growth Slowing in Second Quarter
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 5, 2006

The Trials of Henry Paulson
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
June 1, 2006

Americas Broken Immigration Policy
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 17, 2006

Consumer Prices Jump in April
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 17, 2006

The Return of the Gold Standard?
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 16, 2006

Producer Prices Rise 0.9 Percent in April
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 16, 2006

Bush Administration Capitulates to China in Currency Report
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 12, 2006

U.S. Trade Deficit Eases But Will Head North Again
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 12, 2006

Its High Time for John Snow to Cite China for Manipulating the Yuan
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 10, 2006

Economy Adds 138,000 Jobs in April -- Growth Appears Slowing in Second Quarter
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 8, 2006

SPEAKING FREELY: Yes, Virginia, it's the yuan
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
May 4, 2006

GDP Jumps 4.8 Percent in First Quarter
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
April 28, 2006

GM Announces $323 Million in First Quarter Loss and Remains in Peril
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
April 24, 2006

Consumer Prices Jump in March The Fed Likely to Keep Increasing Interest Rates
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
April 18, 2006

Personal Income Up $31.5 Billion in February
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 31, 2006

Ben Bernanke's Baptism under Fire
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 27, 2006

GMs Deal with Delphi and the UAW Will Not Resurrect Carmakers Competitive Prowess
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 23, 2006

Why It Is Time for Rick Wagoner to Go
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 22, 2006

Consumer Price Inflation Moderates in February
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 17, 2006

2005 Current Account Hits another Record Growing Trade Deficit and Flagging Retail Sales Will Slow Second Half Growth
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 14, 2006

Economy Adds 243,000 Jobs in February: Fed Likely to Push Interest Rates Higher
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 10, 2006

Trade Deficit Hits Another Record
Congress Should Compel Concrete Action toward China

By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 9, 2006

Congress Should Scuttle Bush's Nuclear Deal with India
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 5, 2006

Smith Faculty Opinion (3/1/06): Personal Income Up $75.2 Billion in January:
Savings Negative Seven of Last Eight Months

By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
March 1, 2006

U.S. Announces Sale of Postal Service to Libyan Firm
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 24, 2006

Don't Sell American Ports to the United Arab Emirates
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 23, 2006

Consumer Prices Jump but Inflation Should Moderate Going Forward
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 22, 2006

Producer Prices Increase Creating Tough Choices for Bernanke
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 17, 2006

2005 Trade Hits another Record: Bush Administration Trade Deficits Now Costing the U.S. $1 Trillion Each Year
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 10, 2006

A Disturbing State of the Union
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 5, 2006

Economy Adds 193,000 Jobs in January
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 3, 2006

U.S. Productivity Declines Offering Ben Bernanke a Golden Opportunity
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
February 2, 2006

Hope Is Vanishing at GM
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
January 26, 2006

The Measure of Ben Bernanke
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
January 23, 2006

Consumer Prices Decline and More Good News to Come on Inflation
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
January 18, 2006

Trade Deficit Exceed Six Percent of GDP
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
January 12, 2006

GM: Some Things Are Changing for the Better
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
January 10, 2006

Economy Adds 108,000 Jobs, Wages Lag Inflation in 2005
By Dr. Peter Morici, Professor of International Business
January 6, 2006