Showing posts with label mises moment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mises moment. Show all posts
Sunday, July 29, 2012

What Draghi’s Statement “The ECB is Ready to do Whatever it Takes to Preserve the Euro” Means

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I pointed out that ECB President Mario Draghi delivered a magical statement last week which sent markets soaring (I think much had to do wi...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Emerging Markets Eye Insurance Against the US Dollar, Euro

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Aside from the pledge to assist in the rescue of the EU, key emerging markets led by the BRICs and South Africa discussed insurance options ...
Thursday, March 08, 2012

Ben Bernanke Plays with the Inflation Fire

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From Bloomberg , Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke spent six years pushing for an inflation goal. Now that he has it, some inves...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Are Surging Oil Prices Symptoms of a Crack-up Boom?

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Dr. Ed Yardeni thinks that there has been a mismatch between oil prices and oil demand Dr. Yardeni writes The price of Brent crude ...
Monday, February 20, 2012

New Record Highs for the Philippine Phisix; How to Deal with Tips

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I worry less about small failures, more about large, potentially terminal ones. I worry far more about the "promising" stock marke...
Thursday, January 12, 2012

US Debt Ceiling Breached, President Obama to Seek Increase

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From the International Business Times , President Barack Obama will ask Congress to raise the federal debt limit in "a matter of d...
Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Paul Volker Swings at Ben Bernanke on Inflationism

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Writing at the New York Times former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul A. Volcker takes a swing at Ben Bernanke over the latter’s inflationist ...
Thursday, September 15, 2011

Hot: Major Central Banks to Jointly Offer US Dollar Liquidity

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From Marketwatch.com , Along with other central banks, the European Central Bank will undertake new operations to provide U.S. dollar l...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

The Coming Global Debt Default Binge: Moody’s Downgrades Japan

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The global debt default binge is in process with credit rating downgrades signifying as the initial symptoms. US credit rating agency Moo...
Thursday, August 04, 2011

Hot: BSP’s Amando Tetangco says Philippines Open to Currency Intervention

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Given the recent fad of currency interventions initiated by the SNB and the BoJ, the Philippine central bank, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipina...
Monday, July 18, 2011

James Grant on Faith based Paper Money and the Gold Standard

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Wall Street Journal’s Holman W Jenkins Jr. interviews James Grant (hat tip Laird Smith) [bold emphasis mine] The gold standard, he say...