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Showing posts with label monetary policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label monetary policy. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 8, 2019

My Lesson on How Big Government Creates Income Inequality

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I teach classes in managerial skills and human resource management.  Both are linked to issues surrounding success, career progression, and ...
Friday, October 30, 2015

Moderation as Vacuity

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Americans sometimes claim to be moderate in their views.  "I don't believe in abolishing the Fed, for I am a moderate," is an ...
Sunday, December 20, 2009

Which Is Better: Strong or Weak Dollar?

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My old childhood friend from Queens, Barry (actually, it goes further back because our mothers were friends in the Bronx in the 1930s and 40...
Thursday, January 29, 2009

Elastic or Inelastic Money Supply?

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Constance writes: >Prof Langbert, I have just started to “self-educate” on economics and have found your blog very useful. I am currently...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

How Federal Reserve Policy Has Reduced Wages

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The economists who have been managing the money supply since the 1930s have generally followed a low interest rate policy in order to stimul...
Saturday, November 22, 2008

Banking Idiocracy

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Almost 100 years ago the nation made a decision to permit bankers to control the nation's money supply. This did not have to be, and it ...
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Monday, November 17, 2008

Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr. Advocates Gold Standard

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Gerald P. O'Driscoll, Jr., previously of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and now of the Cato Institute, has an excellent article i...
Friday, October 3, 2008

Paying For Your Burger With A Wheelbarrow of Cash

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I just received the following e-mail from Howard S. Katz, the "Goldbug". Dear Mitchell, Sorry to ruin your day, but I just checke...
Saturday, April 19, 2008

Inflation News

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According to Moneynews.com on April 15: " Inflation at the wholesale level soared in March at nearly triple the rate that had been exp...