Saturday, April 26, 2014

Central Planning Failure: China’s PBOC Edition

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China’s central bank has reportedly been desperately seeking an accurate way to measure her ever changing money supply conditions From ...

Quote of the Day: Democracy is a Joke

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People will tell you that democracy requires a well-informed citizenry. Some will tell you, with a straight face and an earnest tone, that...

Video: Peter Klein on the Fundamental Flaws of Thomas Piketty’s view of Inequality

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Professor and Mises Institute’s Executive Director Peter G. Klein exposes on the fundamental flaws of Thomas Piketty’s view of inequality. ...
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130 bps Rate Hike Throws Cold Water on US Housing Boom

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All it took was a 130 basis point rate hike to put a brake in the US housing market boom. Writes David Stockman at his Contra Corner : ...
Friday, April 25, 2014

China’s Local Governments have been Addicted to Bubbles

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I have been pointing out here how China’s bubbles are consequences of financial repression policies , with particular weight on inflationis...

Move Aside GDP, US BEA Introduces Austrian Economic Measure called “Gross Output”

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The Keynesian demand side GDP statistical construct will now be counterbalanced with the introduction by the US Bureau of Analysis BEA of t...
Thursday, April 24, 2014

How 3D Printing has been Enhancing the Housing Industry

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Take away the property bubbles for a moment.  The use of 3D technology has been spreading. Today, with 3D Printer technology, housing w...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

In the US, Rising Input Prices are Symptoms of Deepening Malinvestments

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The great Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises analogizes on how malinvestment develops. Professor von Mises : The whole entrepreneurial ...
Monday, April 21, 2014

In Pictures: Starved Global Investors Reaching for Yields

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In his latest outlook, Dr. John Hussman writes The Federal Reserve’s policy of quantitative easing has starved investors of all sources...
Sunday, April 20, 2014

Quote of the Day: What Easter Means

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Freedom is the ability of every person to exercise his own free will, rather than be subject to the will of the government or anyone else....
Friday, April 18, 2014

Quote of the Day: War is a Racket

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War is just a racket. A racket is best described, I believe, as something that is not what it seems to the majority of people. Only a smal...
Thursday, April 17, 2014

Frédéric Bastiat on the Philippine Government’s Massive Infrastructure Spending Program

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Today’s headline from one of the major newspapers screams that the Philippine government will undertake a massive infrastructure spending p...

Infographics: Taxes Around the World

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(hat tip zero hedge) Source: Online-Accounting-Degrees.net Possibly one of the reasons for rising food prices in the world ca...

In the US, Food Prices have been Rising FAST

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If you talk to members or read articles of the mainstream economic faith, they often imply to you that money printing does NOT lead to infl...