“1940s redux”

On one hand the Fed is the furthest behind the curve on inflation that they have been since 1951. On the other hand, US economic growth is already decelerating, so to fix this would be to tighten policy into economic …

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The Rise and Fall of Trade – Redux

by Nicole Foss Russell Lee Gas station, Edcouch, Texas 1939Ilargi: Someone linked to this almost 8 year old article from Nicole (July 19 2010), on Twitter. And yes, it’s even more relevant now than it was when she wrote it. So here’s a re-run: …

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2007 redux – The #ESBie – European “Safe Bond”- The European Commission Believes That Packaging Bonds Makes Them Safe. Notice any similarity?

The #ESBie. European "Safe Bond". The European Commission Believes That Packaging Bonds Makes Them Safe. Notice any similarity? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/0U5MdAU8B7 — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) May 18, 2018 #Eurobonds or #Esbie Only a bureaucrat can believe this can work. Package debt …

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