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Retirement, For Whom?

… your $200,000 ten years ago has been halved in terms of purchasing power. However, in terms of planning purposes, your anticipated retirement amount has been reduced by 75%. Given these outcomes, who will be able to retire? And for those already...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Sun, Nov 29 2009

Filed under: inflation, retirement, markets

Free Markets Don’t End Like This

Free Markets Don’t End Like This By Monty Pelerin , posted January 5th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/01/05/free-markets-dont-end-like-this/ “My long view for the US is high inflation which will not show up in the government’s...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Tue, Jan 5 2010

Filed under: insolvency, Turmoil, Fascism

The Adjustments are Starting

The Adjustments are Starting By Monty Pelerin , posted March 25th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/03/25/the-adjustments-are-starting/ The end of bloated government is near. It is inevitable because it is not sustainable. Taxpayers will not continue...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Thu, Mar 25 2010

Filed under: government cutbacks

Becoming Poorer

Becoming Poorer By Monty Pelerin , posted April 13th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/04/13/becoming-poorer-2/ Federal Reserve Monster For many years I have believed the US as a people are getting poorer. Two-income families did not arise as a...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Tue, Apr 13 2010

Filed under: inflation, standard of living

Interesting graphs on Leviathan

Here it is what Leviathan has been doing since 1930: grow, grow, grow. It seems spending during the WWII was quite small compared to what happened next. It also seems Nixon did the best he could have done to the benefit of government growth by breaking...

Posted to Learning: a never-ending process by martinf on Sun, Jun 28 2009

Filed under: Government growth federal spending Leviathan

Masses or Prostitutes?

Masses or Prostitutes? By Monty Pelerin , posted December 24th, 2009 http://www.economicnoise.com/2009/12/24/masses-or-prostitutes/ According to Rasmussen : “Twenty-nine percent (29%) say the economy is getting better while 47%% say it’s getting...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Thu, Dec 24 2009

Filed under: economic integrity

Paper topics anyone?

Cracked has a list of real life vigilantes up past and present. Read More...

Posted to Austrian Addiction by Austrian Addiction on Tue, Sep 9 2008

Filed under: vigilante

Prices, and Production: Lecture III, Part I

At this point it is necessary to introduce a distinction between producers' goods that can be used in many, if not all, stages of production, and those that can be used in one, at most a few, stages of production. To the first class belong almost...

Posted to The Critiques: An Analysis by laminustacitus on Wed, Jun 10 2009

FED Bunkum

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...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Fri, Feb 26 2010

Filed under: Fed, bernanke

A View from the Trenches, July 13th, 2009: Reassessing outcomes

( To subscribe to this daily market letter and receive it by email, in pdf format, please visit : www.sibileau.com/martin ) In the chart below (source: Bloomberg) I show the changes in the (on-the-run) Treasury yield curve, since June 19th. I wanted to...

Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Sun, Jul 12 2009

Government Choices

Government Choices By Monty Pelerin , posted March 24th, 2010 http://www.economicnoise.com/2010/03/24/government-choices/ This is a visualization of what the Fed is doing: The chart is from a Martin Weiss article dealing with Bernanke and Fed irresponsibility...

Posted to Monty Pelerin's World by Monty Pelerin on Wed, Mar 24 2010

Filed under: inflation, insolvency

A View from the Trenches, September 5th, 2011: "There is no Black Swan"

Please, click here to read this article in pdf format: september-5-2011 In our last letter, we showed that our view from May 2010 is fully developing (We had stated that eventually money supply in the Eurozone would be determined by the growth in the...

Posted to A View from the Trenches by Martin Sibileau on Sun, Sep 4 2011

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