Tag Archives: financial repression
Is the Great Post-Pandemic Boom a Great Big Dud?
Prices, remember, are information. And when that information is falsified by an abundance of fake money, businesses and individuals are compelled to do things that would otherwise be nonsensical. Of course, the market with the most falsified prices – the credit market – is also the most prone to compelling destructive behavior. Continue reading
Posted in Economy, MN Gordon
Tagged financial repression, lean hogs, lumber, price distortions, raw sugar
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Financial Repression 101
Bad ideas are flourishing like Washington lobbyists. Just look around. It’s near impossible to blink without countless crackpot ideas coming into view. What’s more, the worse an idea is, the more popular it becomes. Continue reading
Posted in Government Debt, MN Gordon
Tagged debt monetization, federal reserve, financial repression, interest rate, S&P500
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