The Fed’s Portfolio Is Nonexistent: The Fed Does
Every so often, I check my investment portfolio to see how it is doing. (I stay out of stocks these
Subsidizing Higher Education Is Not Creating Widespread External
President Biden’s student debt relief proposal created a storm of controversy. That is not surprising, since it was a transparent
Why This Recession is Different
Back in January Jeff Deist joined the Austrian Economics Discord Server for a live event concerning trends in 2023. Jeff
Ominous Parallels Reconsidered
Forty years ago, I reviewed Leonard Peikoff’s Ominous Parallels very negatively, and with one exception, of which the less said,
It’s Never Too Late to Begin Protesting against
Whether you like it or not, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are coming. That’s the message in a recent tech
Argentina and Brazil Look to Establish a Common
On Sunday, January 22, Argentine minister of economy Sergio Massa told the Financial Times that Argentina and Brazil were starting
More Recession Signs: Money Supply Growth Went Negative
Money supply growth fell again in December, falling even further into negative territory after turning negative in November for the
Will Powell Pivot as Currency Wars Escalate?
On this episode of Radio Rothbard, Ryan McMaken and Tho Bishop discuss Jay Powell’s exercise in Fed-speak this week. While political pressure
The Chinese Communist Party Is Creating a Crackdown
True story: Many weekends during my studies in Changzhou, China, my friends and I would go out to have a
The Fed Is Already Flashing Signs It’s Done
The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday raised the target policy interest rate (the federal funds rate)