Financial Markets

Ah, nothing focuses the mind that a good ol’ fashioned stock market sell-off.

In a previous post I discussed how Robert Samuelsson absurdly tried to attribute the tech s

Presented to the Auburn University Libertarians; Auburn, Alabama, on 17 February 2007.

There is a definite connection between fiat currencies and trade deficits.

An Asia Times piece by Zhou Jiangong earlier this week describes a complica

The discrepancy between the relative position of the US economy in the world on the one hand and the relative position of the United States as to its military presence and the role of the US dollar on the other hand is moving towards a cracking point.

So does Schiff truly think the "unsustainable" deficit will break this year, or does he really just want you to buy his book on the coming crash?

The Korea Times reports in this article on the increasing diffic

China again raises reserve requirements of banks .

All those hoping to reap the inequitable riches from yet another highly inflationary year — a much less arduous task than that of creating real wealth or generating genuine income — will just have to hope he is right.