The Fed Gets It Wrong on Money Velocity, Too

Tags: Monetary Theory, The Fed, Inflation

05/15/2022 Antony P. Mueller

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.

Original Article: “The Fed Gets It Wrong on Money Velocity, Too“

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