links for 2011-04-05

• Trade Deal With Colombia Said to Be Reached - NYTimes.com
• Fed’s Bullard to Push for Curtailing QE2 at April Meeting - RTE
• Frank Seeks to Amend Dodd-Frank - Washington Wire
• Excess supply, excess demand, and search - Nick Rowe
• Forget Unemployment Extensions, Cutbacks More Likely - RTE
• Moment of Blather - The Baseline Scenario
• Waiting for the great rebalancing - Martin Wolf
• The real story behind job creation - Dean Baker
• Thinking like economists - MIT News
• As Minority Populations Grow - Edward L. Glaeser
• The Myth that Competition will Fix Medicare - The Street Light
• The unexpected T-bill rally - Felix Salmon