15 years of the MPC
byA brilliant video from our friends at SaveOurSavers, celebrating 15 years of the Monetary Policy Committee:
Brain Sematary
byThe debate over taxing the rich has reached new depth in the United States with a true man of letters entering the fray. Depth,…
From nuts to Paul Krugman
byAn excellent article from Amity Shlaes: Nut cases. That’s what they are. And if you take an interest in them, you are a nut…
The invisible red line
byIN THE BLUE CORNER… * Professor Paul Krugman belongs to a rather elite group of economists: those who have received the Nobel memorial prize….
How to debate Paul Krugman
byPaul Krugman is the high priest of Keynesianism and modern interventionism, of economic improvement through inflation and budget deficits. As such he is bête…
Keynesian vs Austrian debate hotting up
byLast week, an Austrian-School economist, Robert Wenzel, gave a speech to the New York Federal Reserve, and separately Bloomberg hosted a television debate between…
Explaining the growing wealth divide
byIn the past year we have witnessed the growing influence and clout of the Occupy Wall Street movement in the States, the St. Paul’s…
The Argentine threat to the world financial system
byAn interesting upcoming event … The All Party Parliamentary Group on Economics, Money and Banking is pleased to invite you to a meeting hosted…
The essence of Ludwig von Mises’s business cycle theory
byIn the slump of a cycle, businesses that were thriving come to experience difficulties or go under. They do so not because of firm-specific…
The politics of fear
by“I’m getting increasingly worried about the free movement of people across Europe. It’s a very competitive world out there and my constituents resent that.”…