Negative Leverage: The Fed’s Latest “Gift” to Apartment Investors
Despite higher rents, investment in new apartments is a losing proposition, thanks to the Federal Reserve.
The Fed
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DC’s Debt Trap
Federal debt is soaring out of control, and perhaps it is not surprising that the CBO has not updated its forecasts with this debt uncertainty.
2023: A Year Reviewed
2023 was a great year for the goals and prospects of the Mises Institute, but a very bad year for the State.
Will Powell’s Pivot Bail Out Biden?
With a doveish pivot, Jerome Powell is declaring victory over inflation. It would be extraordinarily naive to ignore the influence of next year’s presidential election on the Fed’s new outlook.
The Fed Pivot
Stock and bond markets are abuzz this week over Chairman Jay Powell's hints of a "Fed Pivot" in interest rate policy.
Does Anyone Know What the Fed Is Doing?
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop are joined by Mark Thornton to discuss Jerome Powell's most recent announcement.
Does Debt Make Capitalism Financially Unstable?
The Post-Keynesian School of Economics claims that business and personal debt create instability that sinks the U.S. economy. Private debt, however, is not the cause of boom-and-bust cycles.
DC’s Debt Trap
Federal debt is soaring out of control, and perhaps it is not surprising that the CBO has not updated its forecasts with this debt uncertainty.
It’s Time to Bust the Myth of Fed Omnipotence
One of the biggest and most pervasive myths in modern-day economics is the myth of the omnipotence of the Federal Reserve.
As the US Treasury Runs Out of Creditors, Its Options Dwindle
With US government debt skyrocketing past $33 trillion and possible recession looming, the Treasury faces the prospect of running out of suckers. Finding buyers for US debt will become much more difficult.
