Economics

Economics

Miami Herbert Business School’s Florida 50 Stock Index closed at 245.73

The Miami Herbert Business School’s Florida 50 Stock Index (^UMIAMIFL) closed at 245.73 on December 31, 2024; this increase represented an 11.70% rise year-to-date.

https://news.miami.edu/miamiherbert/stories/2025/01/miami-herbert-business-schools-florida-50-stock-index-closed-at-245.73.html


Economics

Dockworkers strike to disrupt supply chains

A prolonged strike favors the longshore industry employers, allowing them to raise prices and benefit from delays and bottlenecks, according to a University of Miami management science specialist.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/dockworkers-strike-to-disrupt-supply-chains.html




Economics

Fed chief highlights progress, urges patience

Raphael Bostic, in a presentation hosted by the Miami Herbert Business School, judged the economy to be strong and improving and touted the progress the Fed has made to curb inflation.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/fed-chief-highlights-progress-urges-patience.html





Economics

Assessing sustainability’s expanded impact on investment

During a conference at the Miami Herbert Business School, sustainability officers charted the increased impact of environmental and social concerns on investment potential.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/04/assessing-sustainabilitys-expanded-impact-on-investment.html


Economics

Can Milei fix Argentina’s bungled economy?

A sextet of Argentine economists convened for a forum hosted by the Miami Herbert Business School to assess the economic chaos that has plagued Argentina for decades.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/02/can-milei-fix-argentinas-bungled-economy.html


Economics

Fed officer skeptical of need for central bank digital currencies

During a lecture at the Miami Herbert Business School, Christopher Waller, a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, assessed the need for the United States Central bank to adopt its own digitalized currency.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/04/fed-officer-skeptical-of-need-for-central-bank-digital-currencies.html



Economics

Conference highlights Miami’s towering real estate potential

Entrepreneurs and innovators met with leading commercial real estate investors—to explore opportunities spurred by new technologies and the vibrant movement of people and capital to South Florida—at the Real Estate Impact Conference, co-hosted by three University of Miami schools.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/02/conference-highlights-miamis-towering-real-estate-potential.html


Economics

Impressive job gains point to stabilizing economy

Strong gains and fluctuations in the labor market are indicators of a vibrant, growing economy stabilizing from the pandemic and are not drivers of inflationary trends as many economists suggest, according to a Miami Herbert Business School economist.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/02/impressive-job-gains-point-to-stabilizing-economy.html


Economics

Economist: Debt ceiling impasse threatens government default

David Andolfatto, a senior economist in the Miami Herbert Business School, assessed the current debt limit standoff and the consequences if Congress does not resolve the stalemate over how much money the government can borrow.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/01/economist-debt-ceiling-impasse-threatens-government-default.html



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