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inflationary disaster: why we’re not there yet and why we may be soon

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1820, 25th August, 2011
The monetary base in the United States Related Posts:Jim Quinn on the mother of all bubblesUS Bank System Collapsing in Slow MotionWhat’s Mitch reading? And what’s the Austrian theory of the trade cycle?new estimates on budget deficit releasedhyperinflation in europe?
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US Bank System Collapsing in Slow Motion

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1312, 21st May, 2010
That’s the gist of the FDIC’s latest “problem list report,” as described in the Wall Street Journal.  The number of “problem banks” on the FDIC’s list has reached a new high of 775 banks in danger of bankruptcy.  To put that number in context that’s fully one-tenth of the banks in the United States.  This [...]
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economic news and commentary for today

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1418, 9th April, 2010
Gas prices, banking risk management, and new FDA regs: Related Posts:Nassim Taleb on Foreign Policy, Banking, and the Parodoxical Dangers of Stabilization ProgramsMessing with PakistanWhat Gary North Didn’t Tell You about InflationRepublican debate, 3: Ron Paul’s use of reasoning vs. Rick Perry’s attempt at physical intimidationinflationary disaster: why we’re not there yet and why we [...]
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