Inflation in the U.S. continues to defy the expectations of many experts. CSU Professor Stephan Weiler weighed in on the current economic situation, what to watch for and if there is any good news in the latest Consumer Price Index report.
CSU Economics Professor Stephan Weiler answered questions about why prices are so high, when inflation will go down, what makes Colorado unique and what impact the Fed’s interest rate hike could have.
Economics Ph.D. candidate Sarah Small was attracted to CSU’s unique coursework in feminist economics and political economy. After six years in the program, Small has thrived in policy-focused research and has enjoyed teaching economics to underrepresented students, making economics more accessible.
The Rocky Mountain Research Data Center will host an information session for CSU researchers on Wednesday, Feb. 9 from 1-2 p.m. in the Lory Student Center Room 382.
Chair and Professor of Economics Elissa Braunstein has been appointed to serve as Vice-Chair of the Economic Recovery and Relief Cash Fund Subpanel created by the Colorado Legislature. The subpanel was created to guide Colorado’s spending of $700 million in federal relief funds remaining from the American Rescue Plan Act.
This summer, the CSU Department of Economics launched a new program to increase funded research opportunities and data skill development for undergraduate students.