Forget What the “Experts” Claim about Deflation: It Strengthens the Economy
Typical economic commentary claims that deflation is a Very Bad Thing. Think again.
Typical economic commentary claims that deflation is a Very Bad Thing. Think again.
The Fed's reckless behavior has undermined Netflix more than the losses at CNN+.
It is the fiat monetary system itself, not deflation, that helps create the unstable conditions that lead to financial crises.
The Fed's reckless behavior has undermined Netflix more than the losses at CNN+.
Thanks to the Fed's monetary gyrations, we are seeing the yield curve acting abnormally. However, one cannot get something from nothing and market forces ultimately will frustrate the Fed's designs.
The "experts" solemnly tell us that deflation is even worse than inflation, and that deflation always will lead an economy into recession. The truth turns such "wisdom" upside down.
Despite assurances from politicians and the media, the Federal Reserve System is not a collection of geniuses who stand guard against inflation and recession. Instead, think of the Fed policy makers as the Keystone Cops of central banking.
Despite assurances from politicians and the media, the Federal Reserve System is not a collection of geniuses who stand guard against inflation and recession. Instead, think of the Fed policy makers as the Keystone Cops of central banking.
The Fed's unprecedented monetary expansion has created damage that it cannot undo by switching directions.
Central banks, and especially the Federal Reserve System, continue to churn up inflation and the boom-and-bust cycles—in the name of "stabilizing" the economy.