Tag Archives: federal reserve

Prof Fekete on Hyper-Deflation

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In his second appearance on the Keiser Report, Professor Antal E. Fekete of FeketeResearch.com discussess Fed induced hyper-deflation and why he believes the American Austrians were wrong to predict that quantitative easing would cause inflation. (His first appearance can be seen here.) The interview begins at 13:16 min (it should start at that point) and […]

Just Say No to the Fed Head

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You may have heard that Janet Yellen is likely now front runner to take over from “helicopter” Ben Bernanke as the head of the US Federal Reserve next year. Why should we as NZers care who heads the US Central Bank? Well, with the US dollar remaining the global reserve currency, all those extra digital […]

G. Edward Griffin: How You can END THE FED

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Here is a great interview with G Edward Griffin, author of the famous book (and probably one of our favorites) “The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve.” If you haven’t yet read it you really should, but this is a good primer for some of what the book (that reads […]

The Federal Reserve Relies on a Flawed Economic Model

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In case you had any doubt as to the effects of “quantitative easing” and the existence of the Fed itself, the following has “quantitative analysis” showing exactly what the impacts have been… The Federal Reserve Relies on a Flawed Economic Model By Lacy H. Hunt, Ph.D., Economist In May 22 testimony to the Joint Economic […]

Handicapping the Potential Successors to Ben Bernanke

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Ben Bernanke has made noises in recent times that he may not be around after his current term at the Fed ends. This dryly written piece looks at who his likely successor is, what that might mean in terms of the action they will take and how that might impact precious metals. Along with what action […]