Mises Wire

Joseph T. Salerno

The suppression of the TMS growth rate, if it is sustained for the rest of the year, portends another credit crisis and housing bust.

Jesús Huerta de Soto
Free-banking systems may make bank runs less frequent, but do they prevent credit expansion, artificial booms, and economic recessions?
Frank Hollenbeck

The solution to the problem of human relationships is freedom, and it thrives most when the role of government is limited.

Daniel Lacalle
A strong euro is not a problem for any European citizen. But it is a problem for the central bank.
Ryan McMaken
It's a myth that most illegal guns in Mexico are from the United States. It's also hard to see how Mexican gun control has helped ordinary Mexicans.
Thomas J. DiLorenzo
Economists who believe that there was once a "golden age of antitrust" have never produced any evidence of such an age.
Thorsten Polleit
There are two important ways through which the central bank and its effectively inflationary machinations influence stock prices.
Kai Weiss
There is a long history of sympathetic Western intellectuals traveling to foreign socialist lands — deciding they've discovered paradise on earth.
Tate Fegley
Research supports the idea that police unions contribute to greater amounts of officer misconduct.
Chris Calton
In the general culture “revisionist historian” is a term of abuse. But that is what we do. Revising history is our job.