Fri 2009-06-26 00:00 EDT

Jesse's Café Américain: A Final Word on Inflation and Deflation

Jesse's Café Américain: A Final Word on Inflation and Deflation; ``serious monetary inflation is triggered by excessive government debt obligations, and not private debt, that can no longer be adequately serviced by a productive real economy and domestic taxation...the output gap is no sure barrier to this type of inflation is that it ironically serves to feed it in the presence of profligate government spending, since it dampens tax revenues and domestic GDP.

deflation; final words; Inflation; Jesse's Café Américain.

Tue 2009-06-16 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Guest Post: The Fake Recovery

``he underlying systemic issues in the financial sector are being papered over through various mechanisms designed to surreptitiously recapitalize banks while monetary and fiscal stimulus induces a rebound before many banks' inherent insolvency becomes a problem''

Fake Recovery; Guest Post; naked capitalism.

Fri 2009-05-08 00:00 EDT

Terms of Service

Summers, Geithner Are Silent as IMF Loses Grip: William Pesek - Bloomberg.com; decoupling; asian crisis aftermath; asian monetary fund

services; term.

Tue 2009-04-21 00:00 EDT

Jesse's Café Américain: The Fed's Decision: PRINT

Jesse's Café Américain: The Fed's Decision: PRINT; Fed commits to monetary expansion; ``shooting the patient with morphine so they can go back to work without treating the disease.''

Fed's decision; Jesse's Café Américain; print.

ndk's notepad Thu 2009-02-26 00:00 EST

ndk's notepad: The Monetary Policy Theory of Debt-Deflations

debt deflation; Monetary Policy Theory; ndk's notepad.

Fri 2009-01-16 00:00 EST

Disabusing Popular Assumptions | The Wall Street Examiner

Disabusing Popular Assumptions, by Lee Adler | The Wall Street Examiner; ``Once the forces of deflation have been set in motion monetary and fiscal policy are powerless to stop them.''

Disabusing Popular Assumptions; Wall Street Examiner.

Fri 2009-01-16 00:00 EST

naked capitalism: Some Cautionary Observations from Marc Faber

``Everybody seems to think that, thanks to the government's monetary and fiscal interventions, this recession will come nowhere near the 1930s slump. However, I think it might be far worse and precisely because of the interventions.''

Cautionary Observations; Marc Faber; naked capitalism.

Tue 2009-01-06 00:00 EST

Jesse's Café Américain: Euro/Yen and the US Equity Markets Bubble: A Monetary Phenomenon

Jesse's Café Américain: Euro/Yen and the US Equity Markets Bubble: A Monetary Phenomenon

Equity Markets Bubble; Euro/Yen; Jesse's Café Américain; monetary phenomenon.

Fri 2008-12-12 00:00 EST

Jesse's Café Américain: Money Supply, Paul Krugman, and the Great Depression

Jesse's Café Américain: Money Supply, Paul Krugman, and the Great Depression; ``Fed made a significant policy error in raising the discount rate in early 1931''; ``we can imagine an outcome in which misbegotten monetary policy results in an oligopoly of corporate interests and an economy that is permanently frozen in a series of de facto monopolies based on central planning, not all that dissimilar to the experience of the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution and some countries in which a hundred or so powerful families control the government and its economy in a state of permanent corruption and malaise.''

Great Depression; Jesse's Café Américain; money supply; Paul Krugman.

Fri 2008-11-07 00:00 EST

Jesse's Café Américain: Escape Velocity: Take it to the Limit One More Time Like Its 1933

Jesse's Café Américain: Escape Velocity: Take it to the Limit One More Time Like Its 1933; Fed boosting monetary base to record levels

1933; escape velocity; Jesse's Café Américain; limit; take; Time.

Wed 2008-07-16 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Senators Bunning and Shelby Blast Bernanke on Monetary Policy

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; monetary policy; Senator Bunning; Shelby Blast Bernanke.

Fri 2008-06-20 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: "Exploding Commodity Prices Signal Future Inflation"

"commodity prices are the result of portfolio shift against liquid assets by sovereign investors, sovereign wealth funds, partly triggered by lax monetary policy,...olicymakers should seriously start worrying about inflation and stop chasing imaginary destabilising speculators."

Exploding Commodity Prices Signal Future Inflation; naked capitalism.

Tue 2008-06-03 00:00 EDT

naked capitalism: Scary Bad Hot Money Influx Into China

"China has lost control of its monetary policy"

China; naked capitalism; Scary Bad Hot Money Influx.

Sat 2008-05-17 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Inflation Hysteria

inflation is increase of money and credit; rising prices are symptom not cause; rising prices symptoms of "past" monetary inflation

Inflation Hysteria; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis.

Tue 2007-11-13 00:00 EST

Hussman Funds - A Brief Economics Primer

inflation; monetary policy; taxation; goverment spending; recession (2001)

Brief Economics Primer; Hussman Funds.

Wed 2007-09-26 00:00 EDT

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Interview with Paul Kasriel

US could experience Japanese style deflation; monetary basis for inflation

interview; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; Paul Kasriel.