Mises Wire

States are happy with physical cash if they can use technology to make it traceable.

Texas is moving ahead with its plan to build an independent gold storage facility where ordinary people can have accounts.

Some US states are taking steps to offer their residents more freedom in the money they use.

The choice between various ways of ‘measuring’ economic variations (and gauging their causes from these measurements) is arbitrary from an economic point of view, and becomes a largely political endeavor.

The number of faults that have been alleged against capitalism are without limit. Few have any merit.

Changing the demographic makeup of central bank officials is tantamount to slapping a food label on a box of rat poison in an effort to make it safe to consume.

The recent lackluster jobs data suggests we've reached the limits of monetary policy.

The EU's ending of the production of €500 bills changes the equation for how the bills will be valued.

New translations of articles from mises.org.

Small boarding houses once provided affordable housing for a large number of working-class Americans. They're mostly illegal now.