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Tag Archives: european central bank
The Donald Saves the Dollar
The world is full of bad ideas. Just look around. One can hardly blink without a multitude of bad ideas coming into view. What’s more, the worse an idea is, the more popular it becomes. Take Mickey’s Fine Malt Liquor. … Continue reading
Posted in MN Gordon, Politics
Tagged davos, european central bank, federal reserve, international monetary fund, steven mnuchin
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Destination Mars
One of the more preposterous deeds of modern central banking involves creating digital monetary credits from nothing and then using the faux money to purchase stocks. If you’re unfamiliar with this erudite form of monetary policy this may sound rather … Continue reading
Posted in MN Gordon, Stock Market
Tagged bank of japan, collapse, european central bank, monetizing debt, S&P500, wealth effect
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Deficit Spending is Not the Answer
Central bankers and monetary adherents the world over are united in the common grouse that fiscal policy is lacking. Grander programs of direct stimulation are needed, they grumble. Monetary policy alone won’t cut the mustard, they gripe. Hardly a week … Continue reading
Posted in Inflation, MN Gordon
Tagged ben bernanke, debt, deficit spending, european central bank, federal reserve, fiscal policy, mario draghi
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No Free Lunches Be Damned
“There ain’t no such thing as a free lunch,” is one of the essential axioms of economics. No doubt about it, there’s no getting around this simple truth. Everything has a price. For example, even if someone buys you lunch … Continue reading
Posted in MN Gordon, Politics
Tagged european central bank, interest rate, mario draghi, nirp, no such thing as a free lunch
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