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  • Re: Why have a Central Bank?

    Ron, You are quite right about both Rothschild's quote and your statement that Britain does not have a 100% reserve system. Private banks played an extremely important role in financing nations and issuing their currencies in the 19th Century, and the Rothschild's among others profited greatly...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by PhCrawford on Mon, Sep 15 2008
  • Federal Reserve & Bank of England

    There is a large case against the Fed, it's excess credit creation has led to bubbles, they burst, which lead us to painful times. My question is this the same case for Britain and the Bank of England? Our property bubble has been massive and has started to pop, I'm not actually sure if it's...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by garagemc on Fri, Aug 15 2008
  • Has India disproved Friedman on Inflation?

    Someone slapped me this article when I was trying to explain him that inflation is caused by Money Supply. Now this author is a research fellow in Cato institute and quite recognized in India. Just wanted to know the response of you guys. Do you really think that Inflation being solely caused by money...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by prashantpawar on Wed, Apr 16 2008
  • Blueprint for Financial Regulatory Reform

    In the midst of our economic slowdown, the U.S. Treasury Dept has issued what they are calling the "Blueprint for Financial Regulatory Reform". The highlights, as given by an article on Yahoo!'s website , are as follows: --designate the Fed as the primary regulator for market stability...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Sailor on Sun, Mar 30 2008
  • Re: The minimum wage

    > Without government intervention into the economy, can wages rise naturally? < Wages rise naturally after the floor is above subsistence. Disposable income is the key that allows labor to get specialized. As long as the vast majority of consumers have zero disposable income, there can be no healthy...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Arman on Tue, Jan 29 2008
  • Re: The minimum wage

    > I don't know if this opposes what Allan was saying < Nathan is under the impression that economic growth can occur without any inflation. Why I started on velocity was to point out that increased economic activity will feed inflation regardless the grip on the quantity supply; this on top...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Arman on Mon, Jan 28 2008
  • Re: The minimum wage

    Xevec, Whoever it is that you are speaking to here is feeling personally attacked and insulted, which does not lead to a positive environment of mutual pursuit of truth. The author seems to be striving to find points upon which to disagree with you, which is typical of defense. The truth is, I think...
    Posted to Economics Questions (Forum) by Kman on Mon, Jan 28 2008
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