Mises Wire

Interview with Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski

LawWar and Foreign Policy

Blog10/12/2022

Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski, an affiliated scholar of the Mises Institute and a voice for libertarianism in Poland, shares his thoughts with Claudio Grass.

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Inflation, High Inflation, Hyperinflation

InflationMonetary Policy

Blog10/08/2022

Hyperinflation? Yes, it can happen here, and the more officials deny hyperinflation is possible, the more they create the conditions that causes it.

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It's All about the Benjamins: Why the Dollar Determines US Policies

Central BanksInflationMonetary PolicyWar and Foreign Policy

Blog10/06/2022

The US dollar is not the world's "reserve" currency because of responsibility on behalf of the monetary authorities. Instead, the dollar's "strength" wages from the USA's self-appointed role as the world's protector.

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In Latest Recession Signal, Money-Supply Growth Plummeted to a Three-Year Low in August

Money Supply

Blog09/28/2022

The money supply is on a long and fast downward trajectory. This points toward recession and is just one more indicator of economic weakness in addition to negative GDP and an inverted yield curve. 

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Inflation, the Price Level, and Economic Growth: Everything the Elites Tell You about It Is Wrong

Inflation

Blog09/08/2022

Inflation is not a product of corporate greed or rising wages. It is a fraud perpetrated by government authorities that impoverishes average people while enriching elites.

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Inflation in the USA: Where Do We Stand Today?

The FedInflation

Blog09/02/2022

Biden has declared that the USA has "zero inflation" at present. Austrian economists say, "Not so fast."

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Is a Recession Simply a Decline in GDP? What Does That Mean?

Booms and BustsEconomic PolicyInflationBusiness Cycles

Blog08/22/2022

The "official" definition of a recession is a two-consecutive-quarter decline in GDP, but there are problems with GDP measurement in the first place.

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