In campaigning for a departure from the Euro, both France's Marine Le Pen and Italy's Beppe Grillo,  make the process sound easy....

 Did Indian PM Narendra Modi get the idea for the recently-executed demonetization by watching old episodes of M*A*S*H, a 1970s hit TV sh...

Somalia has long played host to one of the world's strangest monetary phenomenon, a paper currency without a central bank. I explored...

"One dollar bill," watercolour by Adam Lister ( source ) R3, a company specializing in distributed ledger technology, has jus...

David Andolfatto and Larry White have been having an interesting debate on the public finance case for having a large (or small) Federa...

Source Whenever I try to come up with a metaphor for the monetary and banking system I think about the 2010 film Inception , one of my ...

This continues a series of posts ( 1 , 2 , 3 ) I've been writing that tries to improve on Indian PM Narendra Modi's clumsy demone...

Donald Trump doesn't like the strong dollar, but is there anything he can do about it? Last month Donald Trump told the Wall Street...

The topic of euro breakup has slowly been trickling back in the news, especially with the potential for Italy leaving the currency union...