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  • The Real Estate Bubble and Owners' Equivalent Rent

    Economists of the Austrian School understand that monetary expansion has the effect of making things more expensive than they otherwise would have been. At the root of the real-estate bubble was Federal Reserve monetary expansion funneled into the purchase of mortgages by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and...
    Posted to Economics Questions by hjmaiere on Mon, Nov 12 2012
  • Where in money supply is the 16 trillion revealed in 2011 Fed audit?

    Hi, The money supply, according to Austrian economists, is about $8.7 trillion . Last year, the one-time Federal Reserve Audit revealed $16 trillion in loans to banks, companies and foreign governments . If the money supply is only $8.7 trillion, where does the $16 trillion fit in? Thanks, Dave
    Posted to Economics Questions by Dave Doctor on Mon, Sep 17 2012
  • Very interesting to read

    Here on the Mises blog: http://mises.org/daily/5170/The-Myth-of-Japans-Lost-Decades That is interesting and we can really build on it. Let's assume the production stays the same for one year. Let's say it#s 100 PP (Product Pieces) now we just have the amount of 100 (money units) for paying this...
    Posted to F Dominicus Blog by Friedrich Dominicus on Sat, Apr 16 2011
    Filed under: money supply, measurement, getting richer, growth, geting poorer, GDP
  • QE2 and its Consequences (Part II)

    Investors understand that the Federal Reserve’s ongoing purchase of U.S. Treasuries in the open market, known as quantitative easing two (QE2), injects newly created money into the U.S. financial system and economy, but the actual means by which newly created money monetizes U.S. government debt...
    Posted to Hera by Ron Hera on Mon, Feb 21 2011
    Filed under: Federal reserve, deflation, debt, inflation, USDX, M3, Hyperinflation, Bailouts, QE2, U.S. Treasuries, QE, S&P500, M1, economic collapse, M2, money supply, Primary Dealers, Ben Bernanks, U.S. federal budget deficit, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Industrial Average
  • Is Deflation Better?

    http://libertyisnow.blogspot.com/2010/04/is-deflation-better.html Subscribe by Email Is Deflation Better? by Alex Merced I constantly speak about the dangers of inflation (increase in the money supply), and inflationary pressures of a growing government. Inflation destroys our purchasing power, causes...
    Posted to AlexMerced by Alex Merced on Wed, Apr 7 2010
    Filed under: Money, Prices, Economics, Price levels, Money Supply, Arbritage, Investment, Taxation, Risk, Banking, Treasuries, Inflation
  • Why Money Doesn't Matter

    Why Money Doesn't Matter by Alex Merced If you spend enough time reading and listening to the media at Mises.org put out by the Mises Institute it becomes quite apparent that the supply of money doesn't change anything fundamentally in the economy. The market always adjust prices in the economy...
    Posted to AlexMerced by Alex Merced on Wed, Mar 31 2010
    Filed under: Price levels, Money Supply, Arbritage, Central Bank
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