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Even as the Saudi Arabian state steps up bombing raids in Yemen and spends billions on new military infrastructure, plans are moving forward for the Kingdom Tower in Jeddah. The new tower is to be a kilometer tall and will contain at least 200 floors. It will include both a luxury hotel, class A office space, residences, and many other luxury

The Review of Austrian Economics , Volume 7, Number 1 (1994)

Austrians oppose the whole notion of trying to accurately measure “inflation” which mainstream economists see as a general rise in prices. (Austrians view inflation as a politically engineered increase in the money supply.) A few years ago, mainstream economists like Paul Krugman chastised the Austrians for the lack of anticipated price inflation

The Economist declares there is no such thing as a Skyscraper Curse and they have the mainstream empirical evidence to support that declaration. I wrote them a letter to the editor, but apparently they are not going to publish it. Here is my letter: Dear Editor of  The Economist : Thank you for discussing my research and referencing my journal

I am interviewed on Power Trading Radio about the Biggest Bank Heist in History, Cyber Security issues and my article on the Skyscraper Curse.

Reflective of the growing international participation at the Toronto Austrian Scholars Conference, the event will be rebranded as the International Conference of Prices & Markets in concert with the Mises Canada published Journal of Prices & Markets. The 3rd iteration of the conference will be held on November 8th, with an opening reception the

It was reported today that Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen earns over $200,000 as head of the world’s biggest central bank. Amazingly, there are at least 113 employees at the Fed’s Washington DC headquarters that earns more than she does! MADRID (MarketWatch) — $201,700 a year doesn’t seem like chump change. That’s what the Federal Reserve

I have previously reported about a friend of mine and her experience with Obama Care. Earlier this year her catastrophic health insurance was canceled as insufficient under Obama Care regulations. Her monthly premiums would have increased by several hundred percent to get the cheapest available qualifying coverage. Instead she was given a “better”

The notion that the Federal Reserve has been acting to manipulate stock markets has been active for decades, but rarely has that notion been openly discussed in the mainstream media. In this article by Howard Gold the Fed is praised for its “market timing” as Fed official quickly responded to recent volatility in the stock market with promises of

Austrian economist Micheal Pollaro writes that with the end of QE3 coming that stock market bulls need to take a note of caution because the Austrian measure of the money supply is already falling. This is typically a sign of trouble for stock markets. The Federal Reserve’s latest asset purchase program, QE3, is coming to an end. What was once an