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The Fed’s Nightmare Scenario December 28, 2018
James Soriano
The path is open for the Fed to reverse course on its recent rate hikes. But what if the economy does not respond as intended? What if, as in Japan’s experience, the interest rate tool becomes ineffective when it is close to zero?
Mr. President, Money's Broken. Please Fix It. October 16, 2018
James Soriano
Monetary reform is not a grassroots issue. What is needed is a president who intuitively grasps the interests of those who would benefit the most from a stable dollar.
How Trump can go gold to make America great again February 2, 2017
Ralph Benko
The Trump team is looking at a white paper produced by the Heartland Institute to return the U.S. to the gold standard. It couldn't come at a better time. Gold standards are a proven means to supercharging economic growth.
Bretton Woods: a Closer Look November 9, 2013
Jon Decker
At long last, the actual transcripts of the transformational Bretton Woods conference are seeing daylight.
A Currency as Good as Gold December 31, 2012
Jon N. Hall
Gold doesn't tarnish; it's immutable, permanent. In an ever-changing world where everything is fading, gold's permanence is attractive. But we wouldn't prize it if it were plentiful. America once based her currency on gold precisely because it is rare.
Dead Presidents and a Dying Economy October 6, 2012
Richard Telofski
As it did on the day Kennedy was killed, American history changed the day George Washington became a "deader" dead president.