Think Different About Purchasing Power
byThe dollar is always losing value. To measure the decline, people turn to the Consumer Price Index (CPI), or various alternative measures such as…
April, 2015
Monday Morning Macro
by[This piece first appeared here: http://truesinews.com/2015/04/27/monday-morning-macro/] Though the punditocracy has become much more aware of the sheer scale of China’s equity bubble in recent weeks,…
Greece in or out – Investment Opportunities?
byGreece needs to reschedule its debt or default Capital Controls maybe inevitable A piecemeal solution is not the answer, yet it’s more likely than…
The Myth Of Global Gluts And The Reality Of Market Change
by[This piece first appeared here http://www.epictimes.com/richardebeling/2015/04/the-myth-of-global-gluts-and-the-reality-of-market-change/] You may not have noticed it when out buying things in the marketplace in the context of your personal…
Gold, the SDR and BRICS
byLast Monday there was a meeting in Washington hosted by the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) to discuss the future relationship, if…
On billionaire altruist lunatics..
byFacts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. – Aldous Huxley. There was once a time, perhaps, when unprecedented things happened…
The over-valued dollar
byThere are two connected reasons usually cited for the current dollar strength: the US economy is performing better than all the others, leading towards…
The South (China) Sea Bubble
by[The original can be seen here http://truesinews.com/2015/04/14/the-south-china-sea-bubble/] The first hard data release of the month for China was hardly guaranteed to reassure. Two-way trade in…
Anti-Deflationist Paranoia
by[Transcript of the closing speech at the Seventh Spanish Conference on Austrian Economics. These remarks were delivered Thursday, June 12, 2014 in Madrid.] Today…
Mario Draghi – Prime Broker to the Universe
by[This article first appeared here http://truesinews.com/2015/04/10/mario-draghi-prime-broker-to-the-universe/] When even the eminent lawyer, Christine Lagarde, interrrupts her incessant calls for more ‘stimulus’ to confess that yes, peut-être, we ought to…