Money and Banks

Negative interest rates have proven to be unpopular with the public. But the central banks have other strategies up their sleeves.

The War on Cash is nothing more than a lust for more power by central bankers and their advocates in academia.

Economists Stephen Cohen and Bradford DeLong are spouting an unfortunate amount of enthusiasm for Alexander Hamilton's corporatist economics.

Loose monetary policy is based on a trickle-down theory designed to encourage spending and punish saving. This will lead to greater pain in the end.

The Federal Reserve and in particular fiat money ruins the incentive to save for a better future.

If Paul Krugman took a more serious look at Europe, he would see that austerity policies really do produce a better economy.

Investors are not cooperating with the Bank of England's efforts to drive Brits to riskier investments.

We are living through "The Great Monetary Experiment" and no one knows exactly how it will end.

Utah has declared any gold and silver coins issued by the US government as legal tender in the state — and free from any taxation.

Pension funds, savings accounts, and insurance funds — all essential middle class tools for savings — are seeing their yields dry up.