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The Fed’s Stars Never Aligned

Posted on December 15, 2015 by MN Gordon

On Wednesday, following the two day Federal Open Market Committee meeting, Fed Chair Janet Yellen will likely announce that the Fed will do something they haven’t done in nearly a decade.  They will raise the federal funds rate. Obviously, a … Continue reading →

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Manna from Heaven

Posted on August 28, 2015 by MN Gordon

Modern day monetary policy’s something we disparage around here at the Economic Prism.  Relegating what price to set the key lending rate to a cadre of unelected technocrats is a contradiction of life in a free society.  That’s how we … Continue reading →

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The Economic Motherboard is Now Fried

Posted on April 14, 2015 by MN Gordon

Economics is a boring and tedious trade to the casual observer.  All the monthly report outs on GDP, employment, manufacturing, inflation, among other indexes, are a dull waste of time.  What decisions could one possibly make to improve their lot … Continue reading →

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Dillweed Economics

Posted on March 3, 2015 by MN Gordon

After more than a decade of studying, documenting and cautioning on the great fraud of our time we’re as shocked as we’ve ever been.  In the year 2015, the entire essence of economic and financial management the world over has … Continue reading →

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