The Economic Crash that Cured Itself: A Conversation with James Grant
The Economic Crash that Cured Itself: A Conversation with James Grant about the Depression of 1921.
The Fed
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How the Fed Grows Government
Ludwig von Mises understood that the unpopularity of taxes tended to limit the extent that governments could spend. But, if governments are freed from needing to raise taxes for revenue, as central banks allow them to do, they are unleashed.
Federal Reserve Policy Gets Worse Over Time
Fed management of the economy and the business cycle has only gotten much worse as it has grown more powerful and destructive. As the Federal Reserve has become more powerful, job losses have generally more severe and the duration of the recovery process has gotten progressively longer.
Is Regime Uncertainty Abating?
The most recent job report appears, on the surface, encouraging news for the U. S. economy.
Jim Grant: What the Fed Calls Deflation is Actually Progress
Jim Grant recently appeared on Yahoo Finance and criticized central bankers and economists who fear deflation.
Central Banks Are Not Innocent Bystanders
The Economist recently opined that interest rates don’t affect investment.
Federal Reserve Attacks the Gold Standard
A good sign for the future: Fed economist attacks the Gold Standard.
The October Issue of The Free Market Is Online!
In case you missed it, be sure and check out the October issue of The Free Market, now o
