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Time to Stop Coddling Crypto
Volatility among stablecoins has stirred calls for industry rules but proposed legislation is unlikely to end the turmoil.
Commentary
May 26, 2022
The Altimeter for Powell’s Soft Landing
Rate hikes alone risk an economic crash. The key is to stabilize the growth of the broad money supply.
Commentary
Apr. 12, 2022
The Fed Needs to Put Its Eye on the Money Supply
Slowing its growth without triggering a recession is a tricky proposition. Is the central bank up for it?
Commentary
Mar. 11, 2022
Jerome Powell Is Wrong. Printing Money Causes Inflation.
The Fed chairman insists the growth of M2 doesn’t ‘have important implications.’ The math shows otherwise.
Commentary
Feb. 28, 2022
A Literature Review and Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Lockdowns on COVID-19 Mortality
Published Paper
Feb. 4, 2022
Cryptocurrency Doesn’t Amount to Much
Commentary
Jan. 25, 2022
The Monetary Bathtub Is Overflowing
Many economists say inflation is transitory. It will be persistent.
Commentary
Oct. 22, 2021
How Innovative Is Crypto?
Commentary
Oct. 13, 2021
Putting a Proper Price on Spending
Commentary
Oct. 8, 2021
The Fed’s Reverse Repos Don’t Shrink the Money Supply
Letter to the Editor
Oct. 5, 2021
On Monetary Growth and Inflation in Leading Economies, 2021-2022
Relative Prices and the Overall Price Level
Published Paper
Sep. 21, 2021
El Salvador, Bukele’s Bitcoin Bunkum
Bukele’s Bitcoin dream is based on a lie.
Commentary
Sep. 17, 2021
Bukele’s Bitcoin Blunder, Totalitarian Troubles in El Salvador
How the president of El Salvador is using cryptocurrency to usurp power.
Commentary
Sep. 11, 2021
Afghanistan: A Poster Child for Foreign-Aid Failure
Commentary
Sep. 2, 2021
Lebanon’s Politicians, the Masters of Disaster—Exhibit No. 1: Artificial Fuel Shortages
Commentary
Sep. 1, 2021
El Salvador’s Road to Currency Chaos and Economic Collapse
Commentary
Aug. 21, 2021
Hayek and Mundell on Afghanistan
Commentary
Aug. 21, 2021
Steve Hanke on Rare-Earth Minerals and China
Interview
Aug. 12, 2021
Could a Collapse of Cryptocurrencies Force a Reform of the Global Monetary System?
Commentary
Aug. 8, 2021
El Salvador’s Big Bitcoin Mistake
Dollarization worked, but ‘forced tender’ laws are a staple of totalitarian regimes.
Commentary
July 22, 2021


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