Money-Supply Growth Drops Again — Falls to 108-Month Low
The last time the money supply grew at a smaller rate was during August 2008.
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Why Is the Euro Still Gaining Against the Dollar?
The ECB has been trying to weaken the Euro. The relative weakness of the US dollar, however, continues to make the Euro look good by comparison.
Will Low Unemployment Cause Accelerating Inflation?
In an unhampered market, there is no reason why low levels of unemployment should lead to an inflationary spiral.
Stanley Fischer Is Out at the Fed
Many claimed that Fischer was an inflation hawk, but he was really a cheerleader for quadrupling of the Fed’s balance sheet and more.
Does Government Spending Create More Economic Growth?
A cut in government outlays is great news for wealth generators and to the economy.
What Is the Liquidity Trap?
"Too little spending" does not cause recessions. On the contrary, too much spending spurred by central bank meddling is what leads to booms and busts.
Austrian Monetary Theory vs. Federal Reserve Inflation Targeting
When a central bank sets a two-percent price inflation target as a guide for monetary policy, it is targeting an arbitrary construction of economic statisticians.
A Tale of Two “Deflationary” Booms — The Gilded Age vs. Today
Today's easy-money-fueled economic "boom" doesn't compare well to booms of the past.
Why Cryptocurrencies Will Never Be Safe Havens
Cryptocurrencies are an important step in the right direction. But thinking that we are magically creating new stores-of-value is a profound mistake.
The Rise of Zombie Companies — And Why It Matters
A zombie company merely survives thanks to the constant refinancing of its debt. Thanks to central banks, their numbers are alarmingly large.
