What Is Fractional Reserve Banking and Is It Good or Bad? By: Peter Jacobsen After the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), I received several questions related to the collapse. One by Dr. Michael Overfield […]
Inflation, High Inflation, Hyperinflation By: Thorsten Polleit The word “inflation” is heard and read everywhere these days. However, since different people sometimes have very different understandings of inflation, here is a definition: Inflation is the […]
Why Saudi Arabia Won’t Abandon Dollars for Yuan By: Daniel Lacalle There are numerous articles mentioning that Saudi Arabia may use the yuan, China’s domestic currency, for its oil exports. How much does Saudi Arabia […]
Fed Officials Think Inflation Should Remain High Through 2024 By: William J. Luther Most people think inflation is too high today, and the Federal Reserve (Fed) should take steps to reduce it. The Personal Consumption […]
How Much Can the Supply Chain Explain the Rise of Inflation? By: Nicolás Cachanosky Only a few months ago, we heard that inflation was not a problem, that it would be a transitory condition at […]
Inflation Surges Near to a 40-Year High. Wages Aren’t Keeping Up. By: Ryan McMaken According to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, price inflation in November rose to the highest level […]
Three Common Myths About Money and Inflation By: Alexander William Salter Inflation is one of the most studied phenomena in economics. We have a pretty good idea of where it comes from and how it […]
Hooray! The Government is Handing out Free Money By: Michael Busler If you and your spouse had income of $150,000 or less last year, you are about to receive another windfall from the Federal government. […]
Central Banking and the Heavy Hand of the State By: Alexander William Salter The evolution of the banking system, as I previously described it, was “ideal-typical.” The description’s purpose was to get at the essence […]
Italian Debt Crisis Erupts: Is this a Greek Debt Crisis Writ Large? DR. JACK RASMUS This past week, as the Italian populist party, ‘5-Star’, began to form a government, suddenly the realities of the Italian […]
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