What caught my eye: US inflation, digital currencies, wage compensation of risk, and much more…

US inflation increased in May:

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.nr0.htm

Risk without reward? “The myth of wage compensation for hazardous work” by Peter Dorman and Les Boden:

“Now-casting the Euro Area GDP” by Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia (Federal Reserve Board), Thiago R. T. Ferreira (Federal Reserve Board), Domenico Giannone (Amazon.com), and Michele Modugno (Federal Reserve Board):

https://sites.google.com/view/euroareanowcast/home

“Index of Common Inflation Expectations” by Hie Joo Ahn and Chad Fulton:

https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/notes/feds-notes/index-of-common-inflation-expectations-20200902.htm

“No ordinary recovery” by Laurence Boone:

US unemployment in 2020, interesting!

https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2021/article/unemployment-rises-in-2020-as-the-country-battles-the-covid-19-pandemic.htm

International Trade: The New Normal:

https://www.banque-france.fr/en/webform/international-trade-new-normal

A digital euro? by Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn:

“Should the State or the Market Provide Digital Currency?” by Lawrence H. White:

https://www.cato.org/cato-journal/spring/summer-2021/should-state-or-market-provide-digital-currency#some-basics-currency-provision

“Money Aggregates, Debt, Pent-Up Demand, and Inflation: Evidence from WWII” by Federico S. Mandelman:

https://www.atlantafed.org/research/publications/policy-hub/2021/05/17/04-wwii-and-today–monetary-parallels

Private Money and Central Bank Money as Payments Go Digital: an Update on CBDCs:

https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/brainard20210524a.htm

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