The Fed’s Malfeasance after SVB
Did the central bank break the law by effectively authorizing unsecured loans to banks based on the face value—rather than significantly lower market value—of those banks' Treasury holdings?
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Bank Failures: Runs and Funds
Mark explains why SVB Bank and Signature Bank failed, and why it was bound to happen.
The Fed’s Huge Monetary Overhang Keeps Job Totals Up as Real Wages Fall
The current job market strength partly reflects the ongoing monetary overhang from years of breakneck growth in money-supply inflation. The $6 trillion in money that was newly created since 2020 is still very much a factor.
Money Supply Growth Went Negative for the Third Month in a Row, and Is Near a Thirty-Five-Year Low
With negative growth now dipping below –5 percent, money-supply contraction is approaching the biggest declines we've seen in the past thirty-five years.
A Bank Crisis Was Predictable. Was the Fed Lying or Blind?
Welcome to Whose Economy Is It, Anyway?, where the rules are made up and the dollars don’t matter. Or at least that seems to be the view of the Yellen regime.
We Are All Counterfeiters Now
Get beyond the PhDs running the Federal Reserve or the way people treat the Fed with deference. In the end, it is nothing but a legal counterfeiting ring.
Is the Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure Another “Canary in the Coal Mine”?
The FDIC's takeover of Silicon Valley Bank should make us take a hard look at the damage the Federal Reserve has done. Will other banks face the same fate?
A Permanent Wartime Economy?
Can national treasuries essentially adopt a permanent wartime footing and print far more money without consequence?
Odds Are Rising That the Fed Will Trigger the Next Bust
As the Fed "fights inflation" by increasing interest rates, its actions will not produce the hoped-for "soft landing," but rather the hard bust.
