Thursday, December 25, 2008

Fractional reserve banking

The Economics of Destutt de Tracy
Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy (17541836), a French philosopher and economist, is worthy of attention as a contributor to French liberal thought in the tradition of Condillac.
Source: www.mises.org

Seekbullion.com Profiled
Federal Reserve Bond Sales? Rumor has it that the Federal Reserve is considering selling bonds. The legality is in question. Leaving that aside, why would the Fed do such a thing? If it did, how would such a thing work? What would be its effects?
Source: news.goldseek.com

Seekbullion.com Profiled
By: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. It is a marvelous thing to see the market work, in good times and bad. Just look at the way that marvelous, unplanned barometer of wise resource use the price system has reacted in response to the human reality of economic downturn.
Source: news.goldseek.com

Seekbullion.com Profiled
Those under the delusion that it was an orgy of deregulation and lack of government oversight in financial markets that has led to the current crash and rash of bank failures and bailouts will be overjoyed to learn that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is doubling its operating budget for 2009 to $2.24 billion and will increase its workforce by 30 percent to 6,269.
Source: news.goldseek.com

Evidence that the Fed Caused the Housing Boom
In this forum I have argued that Alan Greenspan's low-interest-rate policy after the dot-com bust and 9/11 attacks sowed the seeds for our current recession and the housing bubble . I have also criticized the alternate theory that a foreign "savings glut" was the true culprit, rather than the Fed. In the present article, I want to deal with a few empirical objections to the case against Greenspan.
Source: www.mises.org

Sarah van Gelder: The Banks Don't Trust Each Other, So Why Should We?
In spite of the $150 billion-plus of U.S. taxpayers' money, they are still not lending money; credit markets are stalled. Maybe they understand better than anyone just how untrustworthy they are.
Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

Only determined optimists think housing market has hit bottom
Banks are supposed to say No sometimes writes Tracy Corrigan.
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Pound sinks to record low as euro nears parity
The pound fell to a record low against the euro this morning, nearing parity with sterling as fears about the strength of the British economy gathered pace.
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Gold Friendly Deflation is Here - Get Used to It! Part III
This is the third in a series of five articles relating to current trends of deflation and how it relates to gold. Today we look at the stated commitment of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to print as much money as needed and distribute it by helicopter if need by to avoid deflation.
Source: www.kitco.com

Trillions
The breakneck speed of the broken economy. Are we going nowhere fast? a=1;b=a;if(b==1)document.write(" "); a=1;b=a;if(b==1)document.write(" ");
Source: www.gtweekly.com

The Economics of Destutt de Tracy
Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy (17541836), a French philosopher and economist, is worthy of attention as a contributor to French liberal thought in the tradition of Condillac.
Source: www.mises.org

Seekbullion.com Profiled
Federal Reserve Bond Sales? Rumor has it that the Federal Reserve is considering selling bonds. The legality is in question. Leaving that aside, why would the Fed do such a thing? If it did, how would such a thing work? What would be its effects?
Source: news.goldseek.com

Seekbullion.com Profiled
By: Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. It is a marvelous thing to see the market work, in good times and bad. Just look at the way that marvelous, unplanned barometer of wise resource use the price system has reacted in response to the human reality of economic downturn.
Source: news.goldseek.com

Seekbullion.com Profiled
Those under the delusion that it was an orgy of deregulation and lack of government oversight in financial markets that has led to the current crash and rash of bank failures and bailouts will be overjoyed to learn that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is doubling its operating budget for 2009 to $2.24 billion and will increase its workforce by 30 percent to 6,269.
Source: news.goldseek.com

Evidence that the Fed Caused the Housing Boom
In this forum I have argued that Alan Greenspan's low-interest-rate policy after the dot-com bust and 9/11 attacks sowed the seeds for our current recession and the housing bubble . I have also criticized the alternate theory that a foreign "savings glut" was the true culprit, rather than the Fed. In the present article, I want to deal with a few empirical objections to the case against Greenspan.
Source: www.mises.org

Sarah van Gelder: The Banks Don't Trust Each Other, So Why Should We?
In spite of the $150 billion-plus of U.S. taxpayers' money, they are still not lending money; credit markets are stalled. Maybe they understand better than anyone just how untrustworthy they are.
Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

Only determined optimists think housing market has hit bottom
Banks are supposed to say No sometimes writes Tracy Corrigan.
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Pound sinks to record low as euro nears parity
The pound fell to a record low against the euro this morning, nearing parity with sterling as fears about the strength of the British economy gathered pace.
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Gold Friendly Deflation is Here - Get Used to It! Part III
This is the third in a series of five articles relating to current trends of deflation and how it relates to gold. Today we look at the stated commitment of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to print as much money as needed and distribute it by helicopter if need by to avoid deflation.
Source: www.kitco.com

Trillions
The breakneck speed of the broken economy. Are we going nowhere fast? a=1;b=a;if(b==1)document.write(" "); a=1;b=a;if(b==1)document.write(" ");
Source: www.gtweekly.com

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