Money and Banking

The Trump phenomenon, Brexit, and the ongoing wars against sound money illustrate the growing divide between the voters and the elites.

Trump's idea of renegotiating the national debt isn't nearly as crazy as the New York Times thinks it is.

Citing grave concerns that "this banknote could facilitate illicit activities," those desperate inflationists intrepid crime fighters at the ECB will cease production of the 500-euro note.

A challenge to the monetary policy status quo is a much bigger threat to Wall Street than anything Sanders has proposed.

Central banks and their defenders would have us believe negative interest rates are necessary to stimulate demand. They're wrong.

More central banks are moving key interest rates to where they've never been seen before.

Legendary investor Bill Gross calls on the Fed to bring on Milton Friedman's "helicopter money."

London has recently caved to EU and US pressure to tighten its grip on financial markets. Brexit offers a way out.

Government could never cement its power over a nation's currency, if the people could repudiate the fiat paper and turn to gold for its money.

The only good news this week came for Uncle Sam, who set new records in tax collection for 2015.