In the cases over the decades where Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) has been applied, not a few have been spent reacting to the relevant policies of governments and central banks, focusing on the mix of options and the efficiency they will bring to the economy. There is also a minority, however, who have targeted monetary …
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The Big Mistake of Markets for Central Banks
Six months ago, the world’s major central banks were preparing for a move that would reward anyone with a credit card or hoping to buy a home or run a business: A global shift to lower interest rates that would make borrowing cheaper and loans more available. Interest rate cuts are “a topic of discussion …
White House pushes FED for rate cuts and blows up 2% inflation target – Trump’s plan
New York Federal Reserve President John Williams said in a politically charged statement on Friday (5/3) that the US central bank needs independence from the White House in order to return inflation to its 2% target. The election cycle threatens the independence of monetary policy as pressure mounts for interest rate cuts to ease lending …
Gold: Russia’s Strategic Monetary Superweapon
In history, gold and silver accompanied the rule of different empires. They made possible the financing of conquests, but also the very rule of the conqueror in the vassal regions of the planet. If even today, gold coins, even legal tender, no longer accompany states’ ambitions for geopolitical sovereignty, we see that central banks’ gold …
After the end of the next financial crisis – the end of fiat currencies and Bitcoin’s revolution
Liberalism considers the security of property sacred. The traditional refuge of all is gold. But has there been a revolutionary change that gives us an alternative solution? And of course we are referring to bitcoin. Many criticize the protocol without fully understanding how it works, despite the fact that they understand the need for sound …
How are Bubbles created in the Economy? – why were the Economies over-indebted? What is the correct solution?
How and why are bubbles created in the financial system? Is it a random error in the path or a structural element of the circumvention of the rules of the functioning of the market? The capitalist economic system has an inherent tendency to develop instability that results in a severe economic crisis. The main mechanism …
The “Therapeutic” Policies for the Economies of the Planet affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic
The global economic crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is not simple to deal with, nor is it easy, because for the first time in peacetime both demand and supply are being affected at the same time in the affected economies». All economists worldwide are revising their estimates of the magnitude of the economic downturn …
Trust Economics Forecast for 2020
The end of 2019 varied the forecasts and found international bond and equity markets strong and higher price levels than at the beginning of 2020. The U.S. stock market index S&P 500 rose > 28,5%. Germany’s DAX stock market index rose > 26,15%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock market index rose > 19,02%. China’s SSBC stock …