Capital and Interest Theory

As the mortgage-backed securities market meltdown accelerates, Bloomberg reports

Chris McGreal reports from Harare:

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Time preference says that individuals prefer satisfaction now to later, present to future. This explains the loan market. In the structure of production, the capitalist pays wages now, despite the fact that he himself does not get paid until the final stage when the product actually comes to market.

What determines market prices? Buyers and sellers must know of feasible trades. They can learn from their mistakes. They prefer higher profits to lower profits. They think in discreet terms. Both participants win in market exchanges.

As new money is created by the banking system, it enters the price system as the recipients spend it.

“If you add up all the benefits, it’s really astonishing,” the New York senator and former first lady said, citing one study

Treasury Undersecretary Robert Steel is complaining about US regulation, stating that the US is losing business to Europe and Asia because of the s

The student loan scandal concerns the fact that many colleges and universities chose preferred lenders for financing student loans and then receive

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