The Fed
The Fed as Stock Market Manipulator
The notion that the Federal Reserve has been acting to manipulate stock markets has been active for decades, but rarely has that notion been openly
Do We Need a Lender of Last Resort?
Do we really want central banks that reward insolvency and encourage inefficiency?
Making Money by Making Money
It was reported today that Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen earns over $200,000 as head of the world’s biggest central bank.
Four Reasons the Bernanke-Yellen Asset-Price Inflation May Be Nearing Its End
Once interest rates begin to rise — and rise they must, whether as a result of Fed policy or not — the end of the asset price inflation will be at hand. The result will be another financial crisis and accompanying recession.
The Global Curse of the Federal Reserve
Full title: “The Global Curse of the Federal Reserve: How Its Monetary Virus Stimulates Destructive Waves of Irrational Exuberance and Depres
Our Enemy The Fed
Federal Reserve Policies Cause Booms and Busts
Richard Ebeling explains the basics of how central banks cause booms and busts.
Time Preference and Long-Term US Interest Rates
Long-term interest rates are going down, but many Fed observers, relying on expectations theory, wrongly think they should be going up. If we understand Mises and time preference, however, we can see the true trend much more clearly.