The walking dead
by“A formidable set of difficulties is encountered when we ask what there is left of the notion of monetary neutrality for a society which…
Economics
Why Japan should not fight deflation
byOn January 22, 2013 policy makers of the Bank of Japan (BOJ) voted for a 2% inflation target, to be achieved “at the earliest…
Who needs jobs anyway?
byNick Cohen is one of my favourite writers but he really has come a cropper with his latest piece on Starbucks and its taxes…
Mish Shedlock’s case for deflation
byEpisode 91: GoldMoney’s Andy Duncan speaks to Mike “Mish” Shedlock about the entire global financial situation, but particularly focusing upon the debate between those who…
Gordon Kerr: ‘I was on the grassy knoll’
byEpisode 92: GoldMoney’s Andy Duncan talks to Gordon Kerr of Cobden Partners, a financial engineer and specialist in debt capital markets. They talk about Mr…
Poor Tim Harford
by“The world is moving step by step towards a de facto Gold Standard, without any meetings of G20 leaders to announce the idea or…
Doug Casey: ‘We are living in the middle of the biggest bubble in history’
byEpisode 88: GoldMoney’s Andy Duncan talks to Doug Casey, the founder and chairman of Casey Research and the author of a new book called…
Gold reserve mysteries
byLast Wednesday the Bundesbank released a statement to the effect that 300 tonnes of Germany’s gold will be moved from New York and 374…
The continued wealth divide
byLuxury carmaker Rolls-Royce’s 2012 financial results must have brought new worries to those concerned with the growing wealth divide. Rolls-Royce reported a third consecutive…
Fed’s policies expose mainstream fallacies
byAt the annual meeting of the American Economic Association in San-Diego on January 4-6 2013 Harvard professor of economics Benjamin Friedman said, The standard…