Index
1922Genoa conference 40
1933 Gold confiscation 41
1934 Dollar devaluation 41
Accounting
possibility of 21
usefulness of 21
Aggregate demand theory 157
Aggregate spending 162
Aldrich, Nelson 48
Anderson, Benjamin 39
Arbitrage between currencies 30
Asian savings glut 130
Asset-backed securities (ABS) 92
Austrian Theory of the Trade (Business) Cycle (ABCT) 103, 123, 125, 163–64, 194
and the yield curve 124–25
Authentication, secure 182
Average inflation targeting 97–99
The Fed’s Dovish “Tapering” and the ECB
This week, the Federal Reserve gave the most dovish “hawkish” statement ever, an apparent aggressive tapering that, in reality, means maintaining very low rates and massive repurchases for longer.
Inflation has skyrocketed and aggressive monetary policy is the key factor in understanding it. I already explained it in my article “The Myth of Cost-Push Inflation.” The Federal Reserve has finally recognized this and has made a U-turn in its policy of maintaining stimulus despite inflationary pressures.
How Market Freedom Combats Economic Inequality
The Economy May Be Finally Peaking, and the Fed Won’t Help Matters
Money Supply Growth Is Slowing—That Points to a Slowing Economy
New York State Has Imposed New Covid Rituals. This Time There’s Some Resistance.
Friday, December 10, New York State governor Kathy Hochul reaffirmed the state’s status as the nation’s most zealous practitioner of covid cultism with the announcement of a new statewide “vax-or-mask” mandate.
What Chicago’s Mayor Gets Wrong about Private Security
After the recent spate of retail thefts and looting, Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot chided businesses for not doing enough to protect themselves from theft. Fox 32 Chicago quotes her:
My Favorite Antiwar Protest: A Time of Mounted Park Police and “Free Speech Zones”
I’ve attended most of the major antiwar protests in Washington since 9/11. At a 2005 protest, a cop tried to whack me on the head with a wooden pole. At a 2007 protest, I snapped a picture showing George W. Bush hanging next to the US Capitol. But my favorite protest was a potent little ruckus that I almost missed.
