Money and Banking

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Ryan McMaken
Federal policies act to keep home prices high on the one hand, while subsidizing home sales with the other. Meanwhile, homeownership is plummeting.
C.Jay Engel
Now that the Fed has slightly upped its Fed Funds rate target twice, there is talk of a much more ominous issue: shrinking the balance sheet.
C.Jay Engel

Now that the Fed has slightly upped its Fed Funds rate target twice, there is talk of a much more ominous issue: shrinking the balance sheet.

Frank Shostak
The usefulness of money depends on it having some connection to physical money. Reducing money to a digitized abstraction would be a disaster.
Alasdair Macleod
The threat of a US-UK trade pact is very bad news for the EU, but Trump's more mercantilist side spells trouble for the US and much of the world.
C.Jay Engel
Tim Duy takes to Bloomberg to warn the world about the possibility of “hard-money” advocates getting into the Fed.
C.Jay Engel

Tim Duy takes to Bloomberg to warn the world about the possibility of "hard-money" advocates getting into the Fed.

C.Jay Engel
Fed Chair Janet Yellen’s recent speech at Stanford University certainly was much like Ms. Yellen herself: predictable and safe.
Frank Shostak
Technology doesn't tell us much about whether we're prone to a recession. The much larger issue is inflation-induced misallocation of resources.
Brendan Brown
With German elections approaching, Germans may grow tired of monetary instability forced on them for the sake of saving the Italian economy.