Mises Wire

In his new book, central banker Mervyn King sometimes sounds like Murray Rothbard. But in the end he continues the problem of central banking control.

This doctrine and the policies of individualism and of capitalism do not need any apologists or propagandists. The achievements speak for themselves.

A general increase in price inflation, resulting from increasing money supply and a fall in real wealth, will lead to a general rise in interest rates.

What hurts workers — and keeps them poor — is government regulation, which restricts competition.

The Economist gets it right. In a new review of Marx they argue that "the myth is more impressive than the reality."

The cartelized economy foisted on us since 9/11 has been a disaster for businesses and taxpayers. Will Trump return us to "normalcy"?

Donald Trump has some troubles with labor unions. Fortunately for him, the NLRB may soon look very different.

If we are to fight the scourge of war, we need to think about war and the state differently, much like the soldiers of WWI's Christmas Truce.

Defenders of free markets give entrepreneurs their full confidence in virtually every area of society, so why not immigration?

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from everyone at the Mises Institute.