What Will It Take to End Rampant Home-Price Inflation?
Real deflation—both monetary inflation and price inflation—is necessary, and that can only be accomplished if the Fed can resist the temptation to keep doing what it's been doing since 2008.
Real deflation—both monetary inflation and price inflation—is necessary, and that can only be accomplished if the Fed can resist the temptation to keep doing what it's been doing since 2008.
It’s rare to see a central banker discuss Austrian economics.
The Federal Reserve was supposed to prevent recessions that people blamed on the lack of central banking. Not surprisingly, the post-Fed recessions have been worse.
Inflation in Argentina is far worse than neighboring countries. It has only one cause: an extractive and confiscatory monetary policy—printing pesos without control and without demand.
In the wake of mass shootings, progressives claim that draconian gun laws will stop these tragic events. However, the gun control record in places like Jamaica provides contrary evidence.
The Federal Reserve is raising interest rates and we know what follows, given there has been more than a decade of malinvestments building up: severe recession.
Gary Galles explains that it is the virtue of the market that genuine experts rise to the top and a mark of politics that pseudoexperts rule what they know nothing about.
If you’re into finance, you may have seen this chart:
In the world of investing, there is a well-known concept referred to as the Rule of 72.
African economies aren't being strangled by capitalism but by statism, which has imposed inflation, debt, and high taxes.