Switzerland’s Approach to Giving the Economy a Lifeline
byby Henrique Schneider One particularly important lesson to learn from the Covid-19 drama is which political decisions could help companies through the crisis. It…
Why the US Economy Is Stronger Than the Eurozone’s
byThe United States is showing resiliency and strength compared with other leading economies worldwide. The impact of the covid-19 forced shutdown crisis is lower in the United States…
Paul Krugman’s Ad Hominem Defense of Central Banking
byOne of the sorriest aspects of almost all political discussions nowadays is how often they seem to degenerate into rude ad hominem attacks rather…
Why the dollar bill has value?
byWhy the dollar bill in our pocket has value? The value of money is established, according to some experts because the government in power…
Gold and Free Banking versus Central Banking
byIn spite of the officially declared “independence” of the Federal Reserve from the immediate political control of either Congress or the White House, America’s…
Open Letter to Mercatus Center
byLetter to Patrick Horan Program Manager for Monetary Policy Mercatus Center Via Internet Dear Mr. Horan and Mercatus: It just came to my attention…
Explaining the credit cycle
byThis article summarises why the credit cycle leads to alternate booms and slumps. It is only with this in mind that they can be…
Why the MSM Hates Judy Shelton
byBy the Robert Aro at the Mises Institute Imagine if a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors said the following: When governments manipulate exchange rates to…
How Keynesian ideas continue to destroy the economy
byAs a result of the coronavirus pandemic most experts are of the view that it is the role of the government and central bank…
Nomination for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
byWe read the news today that Judy Shelton has been approved by the Senate Banking Committee. This means that the full Senate can vote…