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Mises Daily
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Christopher P. Casey
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. . . there is no record in the economic history of the whole world, anywhere or at any time, of a serious and prolonged inflation which has not been accompanied and made possible, if not directly caused, by a large increase in the quantity of money. — Gottfried Haberler, Inflation, Its Causes and Cures (1960) The phrase “not worth a continental”
Mises Daily
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David Howden
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The Bank of Japan has embarked on one of the most inflationary policies ever undertaken. Pledging to inject $1.4 trillion dollars into the economy over the next two years, the policy is aimed at generating price inflation of 2% and further depreciating the Yen. The idea is to fight “deflation” and increase exports. The end result of this policy
Mises Daily
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Peter C. Earle
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I. Introduction Nearly a decade ago, poker exploded in popularity. Between television programming, media coverage, and pop culture references to it — in particular, the Texas Hold ‘Em variant — the game became virtually unavoidable. The American Gaming Association estimates that nearly 1 in 5 Americans played poker in 2004, up 50 percent from
Mises Daily
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John P. Cochran
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The outcome of a bet between Robert Murphy and David Henderson , made in 2009 about the impact of monetary ease on measured inflation has become the foundation for more attacks on Austrian economics by DeLong and Krugman . The bet : At any point between now and January 2013, if there is a year/year increase in seasonally adjusted CPI that is at
Mises Daily
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Frank Shostak
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According to European Central Bank Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke sees no risk of inflation in the United States. According to Nowotny, Bernanke had given a “very optimistic” portrayal of the US outlook. “They see absolutely no danger of an expansion in inflation,” Nowotny said. Bernanke had said US
Mises Daily
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Ed Bugos
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In an article that I first saw on June 28th, Martin Feldstein asserts that quantitative easing is NOT money printing, and suggests that is the main reason we have not seen any price inflation. The link between Fed bond purchases and the subsequent growth of the money stock changed after 2008, because the Fed began to pay interest on excess
Mises Daily
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John P. Cochran
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In a recent article, “ The Hoover-Roosevelt Depression Revisited ,” work by Cole and Ohanian was highlighted because it comes to conclusions similar to, and thus reinforces historical work previously done by Austrians or fellow travelers (especially Murray Rothbard, Robert Higgs, and Richard Vedder and Lowell Gallaway), which explained the length
Mises Daily
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John P. Cochran
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While some Austrian influenced economists such as Peter Boettke are predicting “ With Keynesian Yellen at the Helm, Expect More of the Same ,” there are good reasons to believe monetary policy, from a sound money perspective, could get considerably worse than the Bernanke version of “ Mondustrial Policy .” The prospects for an unwinding of the
Mises Daily
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Mark Thornton
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Critics of the Austrian School of economics have been throwing barbs at Austrians like Robert Murphy because there is very little inflation in the economy. Of course, these critics are speaking about the mainstream concept of the price level as measured by the Consumer Price Index (i.e., CPI). Let us ignore the problems with the concept of the