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The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “A lot of Americans, a lot of Britons, a lot of other Europeans, have not seen any progress in their standard of living. I think that’s one of the reasons we’re seeing uncivil political debate that both sides of the Atlantic are having these days. […]
About this week’s show: GDP is not science (not even close), but is it the best we’ve got? People don’t pay nearly enough attention to GDP’s great margin of error Watch out for false Election Year adjustments Click Here To Follow Diane on Twitter About the guest: Diane Coyle is an economist and a former […]
“The Global Financial Crisis and Great Recession posed daunting new challenges for central banks around the world and spurred innovations in the design, implementation, and communication of monetary policy. With the U.S. economy now nearing the Federal Reserve’s statutory goals of maximum employment and price stability, this conference provides a timely opportunity to consider how […]
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “My job is not to predict, it is to have a sound analytical framework, to work very hard to be on top of developments, to be able to react. And we’re going to have to react. There are going to be some major decisions that […]
About this week’s show: What is a credit bubble? How misallocation of capital distorts market pricing What you can do about it About the guest: Doug Noland served as senior portfolio manager of Federated Prudent Bear Fund, Federated Prudent DollarBear Fund and Federated Market Opportunity Fund. With more than 20 years of investment experience, he leads […]
“The neutral (or natural) rate of interest is the rate at which real GDP is growing at its trend rate, and inflation is stable. It is attributed to Swedish economist Knut Wicksell, and forms an important part of the Austrian theory of the business cycle. The neutral rate provides an important benchmark for policymakers to […]
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “We are talking about the stability of the global financial system. We are talking about confidence in the heart of money and credit. And the thought that we can go out and endlessly inflate trillions of dollars of credit – and these are just basically […]
About this week’s show: What is a credit bubble? How misallocation of capital distorts market pricing What you can do about it About the guest: Doug Noland served as senior portfolio manager of Federated Prudent Bear Fund, Federated Prudent DollarBear Fund and Federated Market Opportunity Fund. With more than 20 years of investment experience, he leads […]