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“ The problem that I have here is that we had some U.S. attorney … thinking it would be cute to bring Chair Powell...
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We are reminded time and again that prices emerge from subjective valuation, not objective criteria.
If anything, “Thank you for your service” now sounds like a tone-deaf faux pas.
If prices are instrumental in providing needed information to market participants, then inflation can be seen as introducing static into the system, creating more...
The word “democracy” is almost sacrosanct in modern society, yet what advocates call “our democracy” is not what it claims to be. Real democracy...
“ The problem that I have here is that we had some U.S. attorney … thinking it would be cute to bring Chair Powell...
Brazilian jurisprudence is tampering with legal discourse from two distinct traditions: proportionality and reasonableness.
President Trump’s erratic actions have created uncertainty in the gold markets, and just about everywhere else, and there is no end in sight.
Economics has its own four-letter words. Although they are not obscene, socialists and statists would find them so.
Whenever there is an economic problem, politicians in knee-jerk response blame private monopolies. The problem isn’t monopolies; the problem is government.
Economics has its own four-letter words. Although they are not obscene, socialists and statists would find them so.
The market has one essential property: it remains connected to reality.
The notion that AI can take over an economy is fantasy. A market economy is not made up of competing algorithms but rather sets...
The boom-bust cycle is not a mystery. Understanding why requires grappling honestly with what the last fifty years produced.
What looks like market strength may be a delayed reckoning. Mark Thornton explains the signals, the Fed’s playbook, and where the next bust is...