BIS Quarterly Report: “If I were you, I wouldn’t start from here.”
The latest BIS quarterly report can be found here: http://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt1509.htm Relative to the IMF, World Bank and national central banks around the…
Zero Hedge: Mom And Pop “Will Probably Get Trampled”: Alliance Bernstein Warns On Bond ETF Armageddon
Right up until China threw the financial world into a frenzy by devaluing the yuan right smack in the middle of a stock market…
Eugen von Bohm Bawerk: That 70s Show – Episode 3
Source: http://bawerk.net/2015/08/22/that-70s-show-episode-3/ In the first episode we showed how the US became an unsustainable service sector based economy from the 1970s onward when service sector employment…
Eugen von Bohm Bawerk: That 70s Show – Episode 2
Source: http://bawerk.net/2015/08/15/that-70s-show-episode-2/ In Episode 1 we showed how the US labour market changed dramatically from the 1970s on back of excess money printing which allowed Americans to…
Snider: The FOMC Gets Slower Still
Source: http://www.alhambrapartners.com/2015/08/18/the-fomc-gets-slower-still/ Looking back now, January was such a weird month. You had, on the one hand, the barely restrained giddiness of the mainstream…
#JacksonHoleSummit press release from American Principles Project
[Editor’s Note: this is for the event later this week. Please spread the word using hashtag #JacksonHoleSummit on Twitter] Leading Center-Right Groups to…
The Cobden Centre is attending the #JacksonHoleSummit
The Cobden Centre will be attending The Jackson Hole Summit in Wyoming this week timed to happen alongside the Federal Reserve’s annual symposium there….
Zero Hedge: After 6 Years Of QE, And A $4.5 Trillion Balance Sheet, St. Louis Fed Admits QE Was A Mistake
Source: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-19/after-6-years-qe-and-45-trillion-balance-sheet-st-louis-fed-admits-qe-was-mistake As you’re no doubt aware, the Fed is fond of using the research departments at its various branches to validate policy and…
Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk: That 70s Show – episode 1
From Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk’s blog. Source: http://bawerk.net/2015/08/05/that-70s-show-episode-1/ In several articles we have shown how the world changed from the 1970s with the breakdown of the old…
The German Miracle vs. the Welfare State
[Editor’s Note: The following is by Ludwig Erhard, one of the most important economists of the twentieth century and mastermind of the German economic…