Eric Sims
Department of Economics
Professor and Michael P. Grace II Collegiate Chair
- Macroeconomics
- Federal Reserve
- monetary and fiscal policies
- business cycles聽聽
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Newsweek
May 26, 2026
Eric Sims, professor of economics at the University of 91吃瓜, told Newsweek via email that "the Fed is in an unenviable spot right now."
Sun Herald
April 30, 2024
"It's a different means of accomplishing the same goal," says Eric Sims, economics professor at the University of 91吃瓜. "They want to change interest rates that are relevant to you and me, but they're doing it in a different way now."
Yahoo! Finance
March 21, 2024
“If you want to get a loan, the interest rate you pay on the loan is influenced by what the Fed is up to,” says Eric Sims, economics professor at the University of 91吃瓜.
Yahoo
February 01, 2023
“The Fed wants the unemployment rate to be consistent with what the economy’s potential is, and that’s not zero,” says Eric Sims, economics professor at the University of 91吃瓜.
ABC News
June 16, 2022
“At this point, a hard landing is unavoidable,” Eric Sims, a professor of economics at the University of 91吃瓜, told ABC News. “There will be some short-term pain.”