Dr Frank Shostak

By Dr Frank Shostak By popular thinking, the role of the central bank is to navigate the economy along the so-called path of economic…

By Dr Frank Shostak By most commentators, since the early 1980s, correlations between various definitions of money and national income have broken down. The…

By Dr Frank Shostak One of the mandates of the Fed is to attain price stability. It is held that price stability is the…

By Dr Frank Shostak Resources that are utilized to promote economic prosperity in normal times become underutilized during recessions. Some experts are of the…

By Dr Frank Shostak The yearly growth rate of US AMS jumped to almost 80% by February 2021 (see chart). Given such massive increase…

By Dr Frank Shostak After closing at 0.53% in July 2020 the yield on the 10-year US T-Bond moved relentlessly higher closing on Tuesday…

By Dr Frank Shostak Why does the dollar bill in our pockets have value? According to some commentators, money has value because the government…

By Dr Frank Shostak According to popular thinking, it is held that by means of statistical and mathematical methods one can organize an historical…

By Dr Frank Shostak For most commentators lending is associated with money. However, is this the case? We suggest that a lender lends savings…

By Dr Frank Shostak It is common for commentators and economists to refer to something called the “economy” – which sometimes performs well and…