Economist to Seattle: "This Is As Good as It Gets"

by Charles MudedeSeattle today be like...
John W. Mitchell, a colorless economist who appears to have no real or interesting ideas but does appear to make competent announcements about current economic trends, told an audience at the Business Journal’s Outlook 2018 that basically the national economy has reached a state of perfection. Official unemployment is low, growth is moderate, and inflation is neither too low nor too high—low inflation is now a matter of concern for the rich b