Monetary Policy

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Frank Shostak

The common belief is that increases in the stock market drive overall economic growth. Expansionary monetary policies, however, are responsible for driving up stock prices even as they simultaneously damage the economy.

Frank Shostak

According to mainstream economists, the expectation of inflation leads to higher prices. That is impossible, however, because actual inflation involves real increases in the money supply.

Jonathan Newman

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.

Per Bylund

Regulations imposed on production or consumption place the economy on a lower value-creative trajectory and therefore a lower standard of living.