Boom
by“Giarre, a town in eastern Sicily, sits above the sea on the slopes of Mount Etna. It was once a collection point for the…
Economics
Czech national bank vice governor Hampl on the Czech economy and the eurozone
byEarlier this week I interviewed Mr Hampl of the Czech National Bank. He made a number of interesting observations concerning his own country, the…
Is deflation a major threat to the eurozone?
byIn its October 2012 World Economic Outlook report the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that the European Central Bank (ECB) should keep interest rates…
Money printing is the only thing keeping the system afloat
byLast Monday GoldMoney published my article showing the frightening growth in money-quantities for the US dollar. In that article I stated that the hyperbolic…
Why Krugman’s view on MMMF is completely wrong
byIn a recent Mises Daily article Mark Thornton has offered an excellent critique of why Krugman’s attack on the Austrian view of money market…
Keeping the free market faith
byFor Radio 4: The financial crisis has made many on the political right question their faith in free market capitalism. Jamie Whyte is unaffected…
The End of Politics and the Birth of iDemocracy
byThe West is in crisis. Our Big Government way of doing things does not work. It is no longer going to be possible to…
We are on the road to serfdom
byWe are now five years into the Great Fiat Money Endgame and our freedom is increasingly under attack from the state, liberty’s eternal enemy….
What’s behind Estonia’s success story?
byAgainst the background of a severe economic crisis in the Euro-zone one is surprised to find a member of the Euro area that is…
Teach a man to fish
byAfter the recent sharp rally, October finds financial markets stuck in something of a pause now that the buy-the-rumour-sell-the-fact nature of the FOMC’s decision…