The Week in Review: January 30, 2016
After a week of jittery markets, join us LIVE online Saturday for our Mises Circle in Houston, where we'll discuss where the world is headed in 2016.
The Fed
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The Fed Passes the Buck: Blame Oil and China
We're being told to blame the current market volatility and emerging crisis on oil prices, China, and a "strong dollar." To find the real causes, though, we must look at central banks and at past mistakes and malinvestments.
The Week in Review: January 23, 2016
Fear is in the air. Central bankers are warning of crisis, and while mainstream economists fear the falling prices that are on the horizon in our post-boom world, Austrians know that deflation and recessions are both inevitable and necessary.
Dr. Mark Thornton: Central Bankers Don’t Understand Booms and Busts
Jeff Deist and Mark Thornton discuss how and why central bankers don't understand deflation.
Malinvestments and Interest Rates
Mark Thornton is interviewed on the RT program, "Boom Bust". He discusses malinvestments stimulated by artificially lowered interest rates.
A Genuine Gold Dollar vs. the Federal Reserve
A Genuine Gold Dollar In recent years an increasing number of economists have understandably become disillusioned by the inflationary record of fiat currencies. They have therefore concluded that leaving the government and its central bank power...
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Why We Need a Recession
More credit expansion to keep the current easy-money induced boom going is only delaying the inevitable.
Dr. Joe Salerno: Will Presidential Candidates Talk about Money?
Jeff Deist and Joe Salerno discuss monetary policy and gold on the heels of yet another GOP presidential primary debate.
The Big Short
The Big Short is a pretty good movie, but there are a few things it leaves out.
Claudio Grass: The Swiss Vote on Fractional Reserve Banking
Jeff Deist and Claudio Grass a fascinating development for Austrians and libertarians.
