Over-stretching the case for inflation
I continue to think it makes more sense to fear inflation than deflation, but I…
Monetary Policy
Dr. Duru Inflation May Be Dead, But Inflation Watch Is Not
Things have been pretty quiet around here. Every now and then I see a story…
Land prices have doubled in Iowa over the past few years
Land prices have doubled in Iowa over the past few years. The team at Planet…
Bullard recommends targeting monetary policy at headline, not core, inflation
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis just published an article written by James Bullard,…
Bank of England Governor King continues to bet on inflation taking care of itself
On June 15, Bank of England Governor Mervyn King spoke at the Lord Mayor’s Banquet…
The Federal Reserve May Choose to Ignore the Inflation Expectations of Households
(Originally appeared in “One-Twenty Two“) First, Bernanke made it clear he thinks gold is not…
A danger of inflation: The misallocation of resources on the way to sustained price increases (an explanation of the mission of Inflation Watch)
In January of this year, Professor Russ Roberts of George Mason University invited fellow economics…
China’s inflation could be worse but stimulus money sitting in investments, not consumption
Nightly Business Report produced a short video segment describing China’s inflation woes (transcript included) called…
Housing prices hit new lows
CNBC reported on a study from Clear Capital titled “Clear Capital Reports national Double Dip“:…
Inflation may be forcing China to let its currency appreciate
In “Beijing turns to currency to cool inflation“, the Associated Press gives a good summary…