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The Greatest Myth Propagated About The FED: Central Bank Independence (Part 3)
By L. Randall Wray Coda: Is the Fed Independent of Influence? In my two part series (here and here), I examined conventional views of (mostly) economists on the Fed’s supposed independence. What they focus on is the Fed’s independence from our … Continue reading
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The Greatest Myth Propagated About The FED: Central Bank Independence (Part 2)
By L. Randall Wray Last time we took a historical perspective on supposed Fed independence. In this blog we look at the myth of Fed independence from its creator, the Congress and from the Treasury. Independent from Congress: Discretion in … Continue reading
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The Greatest Myth Propagated About The FED: Central Bank Independence (Part 1)
By L. Randall Wray It has been commonplace to speak of central bank independence—as if it were both a reality and a necessity. Discussions of the Fed invariably refer to legislated independence and often to the famous 1951 Accord that … Continue reading
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What about Ecuador?
By William K. Black The Wall Street Journal has written it’s latest “just so” article about how leftist Latin American leaders (Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela) are bad and rightist Latin American leaders (Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru) are wonderful. It … Continue reading
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DIAGRAMS & DOLLARS: modern money illustrated (Part 2)
By J.D. Alt 5. TREASURY BONDS—Are they really what we think they are? Recall that in the old diagram we started out with—the one Congress seems to be using as a guide for its budgeting process—Treasury Bonds appear to be … Continue reading
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DIAGRAMS & DOLLARS: modern money illustrated (Part 1)
By J.D. Alt 1. The “unsolvable” riddle of our National Budget Being an architect, I’m fascinated by diagrams visualizing things which otherwise are invisible. In designing a building we usually begin with diagrams to explore and understand the functional and … Continue reading
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Essays in Monetary Theory and Policy: On the Nature of Money (10)
By Brian Hartley* Modern banks are professional arbiters of financial IOUs secondary to that of the state or issuing authority. Central bank liabilities – reserves – form the most liquid and foundational instrument in the hierarchy of money, with intermediate … Continue reading
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Essays in Monetary Theory and Policy: On the Nature of Money (9)
By Lukas Kaluza* Introduction “Money is what we use to pay for things.” This quote from Lerner (1947, p. 313) is the simple answer to the question: “What is money?” But in order to get an answer to the question … Continue reading
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Essays in Monetary Theory and Policy: On the Nature of Money (8)
By Ken Yamat* What is the nature of money? Money is a medium of exchange, a store of value, and a unit of account as described below: In an important sense our task throughout this monograph has been to develop … Continue reading
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Essays in Monetary Theory and Policy: On the Nature of Money (7)
By Marilynne Meikenhous* The debate surrounding the nature of money is an impassioned one. Our understanding of money and the policy implementation based on our beliefs differ momentously. Have our policies reflected a true understanding of how money functions in … Continue reading
