Category Archive: 6b.) Mises.org

The Fed Gets It Wrong on Money Velocity, Too

Money velocity's role in forcing up prices is misunderstood because today's monetary "authorities" fail to consider how new money is injected into the economy.

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War, Sanctions, and Sanity: A Purely Hypothetical Inquiry

Dealing with specific geopolitical circumstances can be messy. We may disagree on the facts and on which sources are reliable, making it hard to make any headway in a discussion. This may be further compounded by extreme emotions we may have about that situation.

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Real Wages Fall Again as Inflation Stays Near 40-Year Highs

Inflation is so high in America that we’re now supposed to believe that inflation is “moderating” if it doesn’t go above 8.5 percent. That, at least, was the message in much of the speculation yesterday around what April’s CPI inflation numbers would show.

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Wie der Staat uns mit Inflation plündert

Ein Video von Thorsten Polleit, aufgenommen am 13. Mai 2022. | Thank you for your interest!

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Stagflation Comes from Exorbitant Money Creation and Unhampered Government Spending

Too much government spending and loose monetary policy lead to rising prices combined with falling economic growth rates. All Keynesian roads lead to stagflation. It is the result of economic mismanagement. Again and again, the belief has been proven wrong that central bankers could guarantee the so-called price stability and that fiscal policy could prevent economic downturns.

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DannyDSBG:WNBA skills trainer beginning journey,DSBG brand,training pro athletes Erica Wheeler

In the full podcast release WNBA skills trainer Danny talks about his Journey in the skills training business, changing the culture in girls basketball in South Florida, his DSBG sports wear brand, and training pro athletes such as Erica Wheeler, Betnijah Laney. fiye show instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiye.show/ DSBG instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dsbg_workouts/ DSBG website: https://dontsettlebegreat.com/

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Student Loans and Government Subsidies: Another Government “Benefit” Creates Financial Chaos

The origins of the federal student loan program are well documented and follow a similar trajectory to most government subsidy programs in American history.

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Lighting the Gas under European Feet: How Politicians and Journalists Get Energy So Wrong

“We live in a time where few understand how things get made. It is fine to not know where stuff comes from, but it isn’t fine to not know where stuff comes from while dictating to the rest of us how the economy should be run." —Doomberg

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DannyDSBG:WNBA skills trainer working with Erica Wheeler,Betnijah Laney his love for the womens game

In segment 3 of this podcast WNBA skills trainer Danny talks about working with Erica Wheeler, Betnijah Laney and many more players. How the female pro athletes appreciate what he is doing for the game due to a lack of exposure. fiye show instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiye.show/ DSBG instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dsbg_workouts/ DSBG website: https://dontsettlebegreat.com/

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Rothbard Explains The Failure of the “New Economics”

For most people, economics has ever been the "dismal science," to be passed over quickly for more amusing sport. And yet, a glance at the world today will show that we pass over economics at our peril.

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The Chinese Slowdown: Much More Than Covid

The most recent macroeconomic figures show that the Chinese slowdown is much more severe than expected and not only attributable to the covid-19 lockdowns. The lockdowns have an enormous impact. Twenty-six of 31 China mainland provinces have rising covid cases and the fear of a Shanghai-style lockdown is enormous.

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Danny DSBG:How he started DSBG, hopes to inspire people through his brand, pro athletes wearing dsbg

In segment 2 of this podcast Danny talks about how he started DSBG, how he hopes to inspire people through his brand message, and the appreciation of pro athletes such as Victor Oladipo, Erica Wheeler, John Wall, Carlos Boozer etc wearing DSBG and supporting the brand. fiye show instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiye.show/ Danny DSBG instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dsbg_workouts/ DSBG website: https://dontsettlebegreat.com/

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Contrary to What Some Economists Claim, the Fed Can’t Give the Economy a “Neutral” Rate of Interest

On April 19, 2022, at the Economic Club in New York, the Chicago Federal Reserve Bank president Charles Evans said the Fed is likely to lift by year end its federal funds rate target range close to the neutral range of between 2.25 to 2.50 percent. Furthermore, on April 21, 2022, Fed chairman Jerome Powell corroborated this by stating that the Fed wants to raise its benchmark rate to the neutral level.

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Danny DSBG:WNBA skills trainer on his journey becoming a trainer,how coaching helped mold him part 1

In segment one of this podcast WNBA skills trainer Danny talks to us about how his journey began and what led him to become a skills trainer. how coaching helped him become a better trainer. fiye show instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiye.show/ Danny DSBG instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dsbg_workouts/ DSBG WEBSITE:https://dontsettlebegreat.com/

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Forget What the “Experts” Claim about Deflation: It Strengthens the Economy

For most experts, deflation is bad news since it generates expectations for a continued decline in prices, leading consumers to postpone the purchases of present goods, since they expect to purchase them at lower prices in the future. Consequently, this weakens the overall flow of current spending and this, in turn, weakens the economy.

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Roots of Our Current Inflation: A Deeply Flawed Monetary System

A monetary system that allows the creation of money out of thin air is vulnerable to the fits of credit expansion and credit contraction. Periods of credit expansion typically occur over many years and even decades while the phases of credit contraction happen like sudden implosions. The monetary policy makers tend to promote the prolongation of credit expansion because they fear deflation.

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Expect Washington to Throw a Fit over China’s New Deal with the Solomon Islands

Washington regards the entire world as its "sphere of influence." But now Beijing is looking to follow the US playbook on hegemony and expand Beijing's network of military bases abroad.

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Just a few races

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What Determines Interest Rates? Comparing Mainstream Economics to the Austrian School

The conventional view among mainstream economists, as presented by Milton Friedman, is that three factors determine market interest rates: liquidity, economic activity, and inflationary expectations. In this viewpoint, whenever the central bank raises the growth rate in the money supply by buying financial assets such as Treasurys, this pushes the prices of Treasurys higher and their yields lower.

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The Fed’s New “Tightening” Plan Is Too Little, Too Late

Since 2008, a key component of Fed policy has been to buy up mortgage-based securities and government debt so as to both prop up asset prices and increase the money supply. Over this time, the Fed has bought nearly $9 trillion in assets, thus augmenting demand and increasing prices for both government bonds and housing assets.

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