The Rise And Fall And Rise And Fall Of King Dollar, Part 1
byThe Wall Street Journal, recently, in The Return of the Greenback, observed that “the resurgent dollar has logged its longest winning streak in 17…
Honest Money
Don’t Believe Government About Price Inflation
by[Editor’s note, this piece, by Richard Ebeling, is from EpicTimes] It is an old adage that there are lies, damn lies and then there are…
Did “The Nixon Shock” Lead to Nixon’s Resignation?
byThis month we observe the 40th anniversary of the resignation, under threat of imminent impeachment, of President Richard M. Nixon. Nixon aide and loyalist…
John Butler’s interview with Jim Rickards
byWhen it comes to the world of international finance, Jim Rickards has quite nearly seen it all. As a young man, he worked for…
Signs Of The Fed’s Era Of Secrecy Coming To An End
byThe Federal Reserve increasingly is attracting scrutiny across the board. Now add to that a roller coaster of a thriller, using a miracle of…
How to Start Reforming the Federal Reserve Right Now
by[Editor’s Note: this piece, by Brendan Brown, was first published at mises.org] First the good news. The House Financial Services Committee has held a…
Signs Of The Gold Standard Emerging From Great Britain?
byComes now to respectful international attention a volume entitled War and Gold: A 500-Year History of Empires, Adventures, and Debt by Member of Parliament Kwasi Kwarteng. …
New private monies can outcompete government monetary systems
by[Editor’s note: this article was originally published by the IEA here] I would like to thank the IEA for today publishing my monograph, New Private…
Keynesian madness: central banks waging war on price stability, savers
by[Editor’s note: This article also appears on Detlev Schlichter’s blog here. It is reproduced with kind permission and should NOT be taken to be…
Statman’s tour of Britain: are average wages falling?
byIncoming from Tom Paterson, chief economist at “Gold Made Simple”: I’m currently travelling around Europe in my VW campervan with my my wife and…