Tag Archives: Psychology

Whether it’s an exam, flight or health check, some people take a sunny view of the future while others plan for catastrophes. Now researchers have found that people with an upbeat outlook show similar patterns of brain activity when they mull over future scenarios. “Optimists seem to use a shared neural framework for organising thoughts about the future, which likely …

Summers Warns of ‘Massive Inflation Psychology’ From Trump Rates  Bloomberg Trump Wants Lower Rates. Firing Powell Could Push Them Higher.  The New York Times Why Trump’s push for a 1% Fed policy rate could spell trouble for US economy  Reuters How an inflation uptick and Trump’s pressure complicate the Fed’s interest rate decision  PBS Stocks sell off as investors see Trump’s inflation ‘pipeline’ forcing …