Deflation Is Always Good for the Economy
The major threat to any economy is not deflation, but the policies used to count it.
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BoE Cuts Interest Rates and a New Round of QE, Godfrey Bloom Responds
The Bank of England announced historic new lows for interest rates, and a new round of QE.
In the EU, the Worst Rise to the Top
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is the master of pretended wisdom. But Juncker is not the disease, he is the symptom.
Insider Trading and Taxes: The State Wants to Read Your Mind
The state at all levels is unable to legislate against intent despite its best efforts.
Homeownership at 51-Year Low: The Feds Have Failed
Federal policies have done nothing to increase homeownership over the past fifty years. Perhaps it is time to leave housing markets alone.
Waiting for Growth
Out of eight theories aiming to explain the current slow economic growth not one is correct highlighting the need for a reformation to sound policies.
Rothbard’s Libertarian Look at the Sixties
NEW BOOK. For Rothbard, libertarianism was not an intellectual parlor game, it was a banner that was meant to be carried into battle.
A New, Easy-to-Read Explanation of Mises’s Human Action
Robert Murphy's Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action can serve as a companion to reading Mises's rather imposing Human Action.
Admitting a Weak Economy, the Fed Keeps Rates Low
The Fed likes to constantly tell us how well the economy is improving while refusing to increase the target rate. That tells us all we need to know.
What Pokémon Go Teaches Us About Capitalism
Pokémon Go contains many elements of capitalism, even those which its critics most revile.
