Review: The Age of Debt Bubbles
by Keith Weiner I just read a book. The Age of Debt Bubbles, An Analysis of Debt Crises, Asset Bubbles and Monetary Policy is edited…
Keith Weiner’s Macroeconomic Equation
Macroeconomists, it is said, have physics envy. Physicists measure how gasses behave as temperature, pressure, and mass of gas molecules are changed, and write…
How to Destroy a Pension Fund in 22 Easy Steps
CEO of Monetary Metals Keith Weiner gave a talk at the New Orleans Investment Conference on how to build and destroy a pension fund system in…
Ukraine and the Next Wave of Inflation, Part I
The term inflation is used by many people to mean rising consumer prices, regardless of the cause. Though most are aware of nonmonetary causes, there is…
Response: Fed’s Digital Currency Paper
To listen to the audio version of this article click here. The Federal Reserve published Money and Payments: The U.S. Dollar in the Age of Digital…
Transitory Inflation and Useless Ingredients
To listen to the audio version of this article click here Can you remember back to when you were two or three years old? Toddlers…
Where Does Your Profit Come From?
A few recent articles bring to the public’s awareness that wealthy investors are preferring not to sell their assets, and thereby pay capital gains…
Moving from Gold-Redeemable to Irredeemable Currency
When we saw the following comment from a prominent otherwise-free-marketer, we knew it was time to write this article. “…the value of the Fed’s…
Inflation or Lockdown Whiplash?
Mainstream analysis sees rising consumer prices, and looks for a monetary cause. Also, when it sees an increase in the quantity of dollars, it…