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Money versus Monetary Policy

Money and BanksMoney and BankingValue and Exchange

Blog02/17/2023

Money is simple. The political program of monetary "policy" is not.

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The Government Seeks Totalitarian Money

Bureaucracy and RegulationMonetary PolicyMoney and BanksProtectionism and Free Trade

Blog02/17/2023

The US government's push for digital money does not aim to make transactions easier. Rather, it seeks the power to control money and the people that use it.

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Food and Shelter Prices Keep Climbing as CPI Growth Hits a Three-Month High

Money and BanksU.S. Economy

Blog02/15/2023

We're still living with the consequences of the massive monetary inflation by Trump and Biden. Prices are stubbornly high, and falling real wages are driving Americans to say things are getting worse.

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Another Recession Sign: Part-Time Work Is Growing Faster than Full-Time Work

Money and BanksU.S. History

Blog02/07/2023

A shift from full-time-driven employment to part-time-driven employment is usually an indicator of a coming recession. That shift happened in January's jobs numbers. 

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The Fed Is Already Flashing Signs It's Done Raising Rates

Money and BanksU.S. History

Blog02/02/2023

The FOMC's publicly stated predictions of its own future behavior are essentially useless as accurate predictors of future events. This has been illustrated over and over. 

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Is the Japanese Low Inflation–Low Interest Rate Model at an End?

CapitalismCentral BanksEconomic PolicyMoney and Banks

For nearly three decades, the Japanese economy has slowly imploded under low interest rates and heavy government debt. It may soon be time to pay the piper.

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Why the End of the Petrodollar Spells Trouble for the US Regime

Money and BanksU.S. EconomyWar and Foreign Policy

Blog01/31/2023

By itself, the end of the petrodollar won't destroy the dollar. But it will continue a trend that weakens both the dollar and the US regime's power. 

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Do Correlations Help Define Money?

The FedMoney and BanksGold StandardMonetary Theory

Blog01/28/2023

Monetary authorities have come up with numerous clever ways of measuring money. However, they are unable even to define money, much less measure it.

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European Shadow Unemployment Is a Real Problem

Money and Banks

Blog01/25/2023

There is an undeniable negative trend in European employment and wages that is a direct consequence of constantly increasing intervention in the economy.

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Wholesale Price Inflation Is Slowing as Economy Worsens

Money and Banks

Blog01/24/2023

A recession looks more likely every day, and the latest sign of this is slowing price growth in producer prices. After all, price inflation usually slows as the economy weakens and consumers run out of easy money.

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