Tom Duncan

Reflections on Money

On Thursday, June 17, I attended a lecture by Dr. Benjamin Powell of Suffolk University. He spoke at the Charles G. Koch Foundation, giving one of his excellent lectures on […]

The Stimflation Contest – $10,000

Our friends at Let Freedom Ring are hosting “The Stimflation Contest”. Contestants have a chance to win $10,000 for giving their best estimate on the next four years of inflation. […]

“The Fed’s Exit Strategy for Monetary Policy”

“To many observers, the Federal Reserve’s extraordinary policy actions during the recent crisis averted a financial Armageddon and curtailed the depth and duration of the recession (Rudebusch 2009). To combat […]

“Fed Is Likely to Remain on Sidelines”

“The Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave rates unchanged at its policy-setting meeting today, but low inflation and continued uncertainty about the recovery has economists pushing their forecasts for […]

“Q&A With Judy Shelton”

“Judy Shelton is an economist who has written 15 pieces for the Wall Street Journal over the past two years. She is the author of several books including Money Meltdown […]