-
-
-
Gold Price (Dollars per Oz)
![[Most Recent Quotes from www.kitco.com]](http://www.kitconet.com/charts/metals/gold/t24_au_en_usoz_2.gif)
Tag Archives: cpi
Why Labor Productivity Has Collapsed
Recession. Raging consumer price inflation. A Presidential administration that seeks to confuse and obfuscate what’s really going on. These are the realities facing American workers in the dog days of August circa 2022. Continue reading
Posted in Economy, MN Gordon
Tagged bureau of labor statistics, cpi, government meddling, interest rate, labor productivity
28 Comments
Paying the Price for Krugman’s Terrible Mistake
Clear economic thinking and lucid communication via the written word tumbled out of fashion nearly 100 years ago. The fall from grace was triggered by the 1936 publication of John Maynard Keynes’ The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Continue reading
Posted in Inflation, MN Gordon
Tagged cpi, GDP, janet yellen, paul krugman, the new york times
21 Comments
What is the Strike Price of the Powell Put?
The Federal Reserve, through a multi-decade series of shady practices, finds itself in a very disagreeable place. Policies of extreme market intervention have positioned the economy and financial markets for an epic bust. Continue reading
Posted in MN Gordon, Stock Market
Tagged cpi, fed put, greenspan put, powell put, strike price
24 Comments
Connecting the Dots on Employment and Inflation
One principal conundrum of the extreme monetary policies of the last eight years is on the subject of consumer price inflation. Expansion of the money supply is, by definition, inflation. Yet how come, following a quadrupling of the monetary base, … Continue reading
Posted in Inflation, MN Gordon
Tagged cpi, GDP, misery index, stagflation, unemployment
Leave a comment
