Monetary Policy
Yellen To Defend Fed's Monetary Easing Before Senate Committee
Obama's next pick for Fed chair
Inflation Is the Last Thing We Need
Inflation serves the governing class and hurts honest, hardworking people.
Deputy Governor of the Bank of England Stepping Down
Has been at the central bank for 30 years
Bitcoin Can't Be Stopped, But Can It Be Spoiled?
Government and Bitcoin businesses both think more regulation of the private digital money is inevitable.
Federal Reserve Says It Can Print More Money If the Economy Keeps Sucking
If at first you don't succeed... you probably ought to try something new, not more of the same
Dollar Falls From Four Year High Against Yen
Loose monetary policy there, loose monetary policy here
Two Cheers for the Coming Collapse of the U.S. Economy!
Jeffrey Rogers Hummel on Ending the Fed, Privatizing Money, and Why the Welfare State Will Fall
The Bank of England's Flawed Approach to Monetary Policy
Central banks lack both the power and the knowledge needed to deliver stable growth.
Federal Reserve Officials Divided Over Continuing Bond Purchases
Some say keeping rates artificially low, indefinitely, is a bad idea
Further Inside the Brain of the Sound Money Advocate
Bloomberg's recently (and quite rightly) christened "Forbes 30 Under 30" superstar Josh Barro is inside my head. Or at least that's what the title of his recent post for The Ticker implies. But since he kindly didn't dig deeper in exploring the depths of our depraved "Hard-Money Advocate" Brains, let me clear up a few things.
Richmond Federal Reserve President Criticizes Bernanke
Thinks the Fed might be going too far
Eurozone Leaders Launch Bailout Fund
The European Stability Mechanism is worth $653 billion
Greek PM: Greece Will Go Bust Next Month Without Bailout
Foreign lenders must approve austerity measures for the rescue package to be granted
Iran Looks to Eliminate Free Market in its Currency
Sanctions have been blamed for the crashing rial