Financial Markets

The Fed cannot see the natural rate of interest, but it is right before its eyes.

Brussels is doing all it can to make the UK pay for wanting to leave the EU. This only further illustrates why exit from the EU is a good idea.

Brexit has raised some barriers to globalism, but central banks remain unimpeded in their efforts to work together to manipulate economies.

Jeff Deist and Jim Rickards discuss gold in the context of current geopolitics and enduring myths about monetary growth.

Let us see how close this venture capitalist comes to putting a $3 trillion price tag on Amazon at its all-time high price.

Legendary investor Bill Gross calls on the Fed to bring on Milton Friedman's "helicopter money."

A new ECB white paper has found evidence that many data releases in the US are leaked in advance, benefiting certain special interests.

When did fiscal and monetary sanity become a radical position in America? Jeff Deist interviews Jim Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer.

Review of Competition versus Monopoly: Combines Policy in Perspective by Donald Armstrong

The BIS has just released a research report questioning whether negative interest rates are effective in achieving policymakers' goals of staving off a (phantom) deflation without adversely impacting the financial sector and the overall economy.