Inflation
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Man Shot and Killed. Bullet Arrested.
Yahoo Finance writer Aaron Task told to carry water for the Fed, but instead writes an obfuscating apologia for inflationist institution. Aaron Task over at Yahoo Finance thinks he […]
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Water Is Wet, and Other Breaking News
Central bank policy is obscuring market values, Warsh tells Stanford audience. By: Chris Powell, Secretary/Treasurer, GATA Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: Central banks are now so heavily influencing asset […]
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Medicine, or Poison? Real Inflation to Cure the Specter of Deflation
by Thorsten Polleit I. The ongoing financial and economic crisis has not only stoked fears that it will end ininflation — as central banks will print up ever-greater amounts of money — […]
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Are the Fed’s Zero-Interest Rate Policies Too Expensive?
The cost to America’s economy, by destroying savings and price signals, is too great; the power of the Fed must be rolled back, then eliminated.
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Meet the New Federal Reserve Board Members…
…definitely not the same as the old board members. From CNNMoney: “It’s a new year. And that means a new, and probably less divided, Fed. The Federal Reserve is playing […]
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Idle Resources Are the Devil’s Playthings
If the State is so resourceful, why does it need to borrow and tax so much? The debate over the divine “multiplier” rages on. Proponents argue that the economy is […]
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How to Use the Dollar Index (DXY)
Remember, you still need to pull the parachute ripcord even if your altimeter is broken.
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Was 2011 a Dud or Springboard For Gold?
2011 was remarkable in many ways for the precious metals markets. Gold soared to new highs in early September, hitting at an intraday record of $1,920/ounce on the fifth. Silver screamed to within a hair of $50 on April 28. Corrections ensued, and the metals ended the year on a disappointing note for silver and…
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China’s Hard Landing and Hayek
A few days ago, Paul Krugman defended the position that “Friedrich Hayek is not an important figure in the history of macroeconomics.” This triggered quite a few reactions (here, here, […]
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What the Price of Gold Means
It’s amazing how so many people don’t get gold. It’s only been 40 years since the dollar was completely severed from it’s once proud golden heritage, yet most finance and […]
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Three Comments on the Gold Standard
The financial crisis in 2008, the uncertainty about the future of the Euro and the doubts on the efficiency of monetary policy has brought some renewed interest in the gold […]
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What Happens If We End the Fed?
Libertarians, some Occupy supporters are among those calling for an end to the Federal Reserve
