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A recent research paper* by the Bank for International Settlements, entitled “The Future of Public Debt: Prospects and Implications” paints a terrifying prospect for the inhabitants of most of the developed world with deficits spiralling out of control for every western industrialized country under study and inflation a foregone conclusion as a result. Words: 1128
By (author) James Turk, John Rubino
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Release date January 29, 2008.
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Filed under Economy, Inflation/Deflation · Tagged with Bill Gross, BIS, commodities, Congressional Budget Office, debt-to-GDP ratio, deficits, dow theory letters, gold, hard assets, higher interest rates, inflation, monetary policy, PIMCO, Richard Russell, U.S. dollar collapse, Volcker
It is understandable why there is such a major American divide between Republicans and Democrats when one examines their diametrically opposed, and seemingly irreconcilable, Keynesian and Austrian economic views. Words: 514
By (author) Andrew Gelman
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Share“Unchecked greenback emissions will certainly cause the purchasing power of currency to melt.” says Warren Buffett. Words: 982 In the following edited excerpts from the original article* Cam Hui (www.questfunds.com) puts forth the case for both inflation and deflation by the likes of Richard Russell, Warren Buffett and Van Hoisington: The Case for Deflation 1. [...]
By (author) Robert G. Hagstrom
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Filed under Economy, Inflation/Deflation · Tagged with debt-to-GDP ratio, deflation, fiscal stimulus, higher interest rates, inflation, monetary policy, monetary stimulus, national debt, reserve currency, Richard Russell, U.S. dollar, Van Hoisington, Warren Buffett
The book’s crucial assumption is that “the market” does have a central value and that the world of stock markets is a “mean reverting” world. As a consequence, the market can be over-valued or under-valued but will, over time, return to its central value. Words: 1317
By (author) Andrew Smithers
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Filed under Book Reviews · Tagged with "Q" Ratio, asset bubbles, CAPE, cyclically adjusted price/earnings ratio, Efficient Market Hypothesis, Federal Reserve, Imperfectly Efficient Market Hypothesis, James Tobin, mean revert, monetary policy, Random Walk Hypothesis, Robert Shiller
I would welcome a public debate of my thesis that risk-free bond speculation suppresses the rate of interest and destroys capital in the process. I have challenged neo-classical economists who still consider the open-market operations of the Fed as a ‘refined tool to manage the national economy’. I want them, instead, to see in open-market operations the cancer of the economy responsible for the withering of the world’s prosperity. So far my challenge has fallen upon deaf ears. Words: 2854
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Filed under Economy · Tagged with bond market, bond speculation, check-kiting, crack-up boom, depression, fiat currenct, Friedman, hyperinflation, interest rates, Keynes, monetary policy, ponzi scheme, recession, the fed, Treasury, yield curve
