U.S. Economy

As the Fed increases interest rates to reverse the inflation it has caused, firms that depended on easy money will face the bankruptcy judge. Stay tuned; there's more to come.

With negative growth now falling to near –10 percent, money-supply contraction is now the largest we've seen since the Great Depression. 

Despite the soothing hot air from the White House and Fed officials, the financial system is becoming increasingly fragile and unstable. Maybe all of that intervention the past decade was not wise.

Mark takes a look at all the wrong predictions of recessions in recent years.

Despite all of the inflation-fighting talk from the Fed, the truth is that the government benefits from inflating the currency. We need to know how to defend ourselves.

Heritage Fellow Peter St. Onge joins Bob to set the record straight on several popular talking points about the debt ceiling.

As government regularly intervenes in economic and financial markets, both continue to deteriorate. We must understand the kind of damage government causes.

On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan and Tho tackle the debt ceiling debate.

By any conventional measures of finance, the Federal Reserve has negative equity. In the long run, cooking the books only puts off the day of reckoning.

With the US economy facing a severe downturn, we should remember that two recessions ended quickly because the government didn't intervene at all.