Mises Wire

Jp Cortez

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

Carmen Elena Dorobăț

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.

Henry Hazlitt

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

Jonathan Newman

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.

Mises Institute

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

Ryan McMaken

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

Ludwig von Mises

From The Quotable Mises, Ludwig von Mises's best nine quotes on gold and the gold standard.

Ryan McMaken

The claim is made that drug use is immoral, so must therefore be illegal. Should we outlaw every other immoral activity also?

Paul-Martin Foss

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