Economic Policy

My Secret Plan to Convert Students to Free-Market Economics and Sound Investing

“The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways: the point, however, is to change it.” -- Karl...

Did the Fed Stop Reporting the Money Supply (M2)? Why Inflation is Coming Back

“Inflation is not a problem for this time as near as I can figure. Right now, M2 does...

Special Alert! President Biden Bans Bitcoin, Institutes Fed Dollar

“Successful preservation of capital must overcome the handicaps of socialist governments, supposedly to help the masses.” -- Gerald Loeb (quoted...

Bond Vigilantes Intend to Test the Fed’s Resolve

The most important data point for stock market investors now is the yield on the 10-year Treasury Note....

Targeting High-Yield Assets With Inflation on the Rise

Recent data show real GDP growth and core inflation are rising at a faster pace than previously forecast....

New Green Deal? Not So Fast… Plus, My Contest with Rush Limbaugh

“Life is about to change radically.” -- Cathie Wood, CEO, Ark Innovation Fund The energy crisis is back! I well...

How Do You Get Rid of a Bad Idea ($15 Minimum Wage Law)? With a Better Idea!

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An Epic Short Squeeze: ‘Occupy Wall Street’ Is Back; But Their Victory May Be Short Lived.

“Never short a trend.” -- Michael Sheimo (# 10 in my “List of 15 Nevers”, p. 218, “Maxims of...

Revisiting Modern Monetary Theory

This week, I present to you a guest editorial by my friend and macro-analyst extraordinaire, Tom Essaye of Sevens...

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Janet Yellen’s Preposterous Tax Plan

The shouts from many corners of the market about it being grossly overbought can be heard from a...