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Friday, September 30, 2016

In praise of anonymous money

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A while back I was paying for gas at a nearby gas station when the clerk fumbled my credit card. When he bent down to pick it up he mome...
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Friday, September 23, 2016

The French shareholder revolution

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I recently stumbled on a new and innovative capital structure that, as far as I can tell, only exists in France. Since 2011, French bea...
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Thursday, September 15, 2016

Is the Fed breaking the law by paying too much interest?

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George Selgin had an interesting post describing how the Fed appears to be breaking the law by paying too much interest to reserve-holde...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016

What finance can learn from automakers

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Arnold Kling is appalled by Lynn Stout, who accuses Wall Street of providing too much liquidity: Wall Street is providing far mor...
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Friday, September 2, 2016

Kocherlakota on cash

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Narayana Kocherlakota, formerly the head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and now a prolific economics blogger, penned a rece...
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Monday, August 22, 2016

End of a stablecoin

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Bitcoin has had another white knuckle year, rising from a low of $350 in January to a high of $780 in June. As I've said many times ...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Central banks deposits for you and me

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The Bank of England recently announced that it will end a 300-year tradition of allowing employees to keep chequing accounts at the Bank...
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Sunday, July 31, 2016

Monetary policy as a system of connected lakes (a post for John Hussman)

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I always like reading fund manager John Hussman because he writes very well, but I feel like he's dug himself into a bit of an intel...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Helicopter money, Canadian-style

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Proponents of helicopter money have been getting a lot of press lately, but I don't really get what all the excitement is about. I li...
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