Market expectations and long-term US interest rates
byAfter closing at 3.03% in December 2013 the yield on the 10-year US T-Note has been trending down, closing at 2.34% by August this…
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Could Bitcoin be the money of the future?
byThe crypto-currency Bitcoin is still merely a speck on the global monetary landscape. It is young, experimental, and for all we know, it may…
Is deflation a major threat to the eurozone?
byIn its October 2012 World Economic Outlook report the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that the European Central Bank (ECB) should keep interest rates…
What is Money?
byThere exists a certain amount of confusion today about what money truly is, how it originated and who should produce it (the government or…
Laundered money
byUnder cover of its multiplicity of fabricated wars on drugs, terror, tax evasion, and organized crime, the US government has long been waging a…
Menger, Mises and gold
byA view from Vienna … The (financial) world is currently long in questions but short in answers. We believe that gold is still one…