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Proper formatting of this article can be found on author's website at www.economicnoise.com The history of government management of money has, except for a few short happy periods, been one of incessant fraud and deception. Friedrich Hayek The day...
Fed Under Fire -- Throw on More Logs By Monty Pelerin , posted April 12th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/04/12/fed-under-fire-throw-on-more-logs/ “The bold effort the present (central) bank had made to control the government … are...
More of Washington's Charade By Monty Pelerin , posted March 27th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/03/27/more-of-washingtons-charade/ The Fantasy World as Seen by The Federal Reserve and The Washington Post Is our populace considered so ignorant...
BernankeSpeak By Monty Pelerin , posted March 26th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/03/26/bernankespeak/ The charade gets more binding as Treasury rates increase. Bernanke believes this might be “because of a lack of confidence by creditors...
Tough Guy Bernanke Blows Smoke By Monty Pelerin , posted February 27th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/02/27/tough-guy-bernanke-blows-smoke/ Tough Guy Bernanke Blows Smoke Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared before Congress this week wearing his...
FED Bunkum By Monty Pelerin , posted February 25th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/02/25/fed-bunkum/ A Wall Street Journal article reported: “The Treasury said it will borrow $200 billion and leave the cash proceeds on deposit with the Federal...
The Fed Feints By Monty Pelerin , posted February 20th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/02/20/the-fed-feints/ Great hoopla over the Federal Reserve’s surprise decision to raise the discount rate 0.25 % fills the media and the markets. Pundits...
By Monty Pelerin , posted December 3rd, 2009 http://www.economicnoise.com/2009/12/03/bernanke-as-moral-hazard/ Senator Jim Bunning provides a brutal and thorough summary of Bernanke’s role in the financial crisis. Click here for video . swfobject...
By Monty Pelerin , posted December 3rd, 2009 http://www.economicnoise.com/2009/12/03/the-fed-is-nothing-but-an-atm-machine/ The Fed has reached the point where there are two choices — Allow the government to shut down or allow itself to be the Treasury’s...
By Monty Pelerin , posted December 1st, 2009 http://www.economicnoise.com/2009/12/01/wisdom-our-policy-makers/ A few days ago in a post entitled Wisdom: To Whom You Listen is Important comments and forecasts from the 1930s were presented. The examples...