Dr Frank Shostak – Page 10 – The Cobden Centre

Economics26 April 21<26 April 21

Monetary pumping and idle resources

By Dr Frank Shostak As a result of the recent strong stimulatory policies employed by the US government and the Fed, most commentators are…

Economics21 April 21<19 April 21

By Dr Frank Shostak According to the National Income and Product Accounts (NIPA) the US personal savings rate stood at 13.6% in February against…

Economics12 April 21<12 April 21

By Dr Frank Shostak On March 11, 2021, the US President Biden introduced his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus plan. The President also announced a…

Economics9 April 21<9 April 21

By Dr Frank Shostak In an interview with National Public Radio’s “Morning Edition” program on Thursday March 25 2021, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said…

Economics7 April 21<6 April 21

By Dr Frank Shostak Between January 1970 and December 2020 on average changes in money supply preceded by 14 months changes in real economic…

Economics26 March 21<22 March 21

By Dr Frank Shostak After climbing to 12.2% in April last year the yearly growth rate of combined commercial bank real estate, consumer and…

Economics15 March 21<15 March 21

By Dr Frank Shostak For most commentators economic stability refers to an absence of excessive fluctuations in key economic data such as real gross…

Economics12 March 21<8 March 21

By Dr Frank Shostak According to John Maynard Keynes, The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are…

Economics24 February 21<23 February 21

By Dr Frank Shostak By some theories such as the Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), money originated on account of the government decree. Money according…

Economics19 February 21<15 February 21

By Dr Frank Shostak At the end of January, the yearly growth rate of our measure of US money supply (AMS) closed at 76.7%…