Articles
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The IMF and a currency board for Ukraine
The Ukraine situation remains dire and it is important for the IMF to consider how best to help Ukraine avoid currency collapse. According to the Sound Money Project’s Dr. Judy […]
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Hayek on sensible monetary policy
This year marks the seventieth anniversary of the publication of “Road to Serfdom”by Frederick Hayek, as well as the fortieth anniversary of the award of the Nobel Prize in Economics […]
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New Book on Sound Money by Steve Forbes and Elizabeth Ames
In a recent piece in Forbes.com, contributor Mark Hendrickson writes “one of my favorite passages in “MONEY” was when the authors drew an ironic contrast between the fate of John […]
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1920 Depression v. Great Depression
There is a reason why you’ve never heard of the depression that began in 1920.
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Steve Horwitz to the defense of the Gold Standard
Last week, Matt Yglesias outlined seven reasons to think that the Gold Standard is not a viable option, but rather a terrible idea. In an article published by www.FreeBanking.org, Steve […]
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Realizing Bitcoin’s potential
Governments around the world are grappling with what to do with Bitcoin — the cryptocurrency that has attracted enthusiasts worldwide, endured the bankruptcy of one major exchange (Tokyo-based Mt. Gox), […]
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“The Fed Can’t Fix What Ails the Economy”
Earlier this week, Janet Yellen, Chair of the Federal Reserve, pointed to several points that she felt warranted continued action by the Fed. In an article published today in Real […]
