Chasing 2 Percent Inflation: A Really Bad Idea
What is so great about the recently-invented 2-percent goal for inflation? It comes with some serious repercussions.
Money and Banking
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Spitznagel: Markets Just Reflect Whatever Central Planners Want Them To
Since we are now experiencing unprecedented manipulation of markets, it only follows that we're risking an unprecedented collapse.
Techno Cash: The War on Cash is Only Half the Story
States are happy with physical cash if they can use technology to make it traceable.
Texan Plans to Build Gold Depository
Texas is moving ahead with its plan to build an independent gold storage facility where ordinary people can have accounts.
Securing Better Money Through Currency Competition
Some US states are taking steps to offer their residents more freedom in the money they use.
The Week in Review: May 14, 2016
The recent lackluster jobs data suggests we've reached the limits of monetary policy.
“Diversity at the Fed” and the Arena for Allowable Discourse
Changing the demographic makeup of central bank officials is tantamount to slapping a food label on a box of rat poison in an effort to make it safe to consume.
Ludwig von Mises’s Top 9 Quotes on Gold
From The Quotable Mises, Ludwig von Mises's best nine quotes on gold and the gold standard.
Easy-Money Policies Are Both Economically and Socially Destructive
Monetary and financial stabilization policies turned out to be de-stabilizing.
The IMF’s Global Tug-of-War
By their very nature, the IMF's policies perpetuate conflict among and within the nations of the world.
