Sentences with phrase «monetary policy history»

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Druckenmiller argues the U.S. Federal Reserve has artificially suppressed interest rates and refers to the current situation as the most excessive and drawn out monetary easing policy in the history of the United States.

At Princeton, Al - Naji's interest in bitcoin led him to take courses in monetary history, where he spent office hours arguing with his professor about monetary policy, and the potential for decentralized currencies.

History has shown that market and economic volatility can be subdued — by central bank edict, monetary policy, or the adoption of hedges — for only so long.

«Rates and inflation, even though they have ticked up, are still at very low levels relative to history, monetary policy is still easy, said Michael Arone, chief investment strategist at State Street Global Advisors in Boston.

Every major sell - off in history has been accompanied by a mix of economic concerns, monetary policy shifts, geopolitical tensions, or some other source of consternation that might make a rational person demand a higher premium for putting their capital at risk.

Posted by Nick Falvo under banks, budgets, capitalism, debt, deficits, deflation, democracy, economic crisis, economic history, Europe, exchange rates, financial crisis, Greece, IMF, inflation, monetary policy, recession, taxation, unemployment, wages.

Tesla's continued existence, despite obvious operational and financial problems that were growing in scale by the week, was enabled by the most lascivious monetary policy in U.S. Central Bank history.

Posted by Arun DuBois under budgets, debt, deficits, economic history, Europe, fiscal policy, inflation, monetary policy.

Even so, several financiers and central bankers throughout history tried experimenting with a fiat currency system, a decision which often led to major imbalances between monetary and fiscal policies, and eventually economic depressions.

The forthcoming «lift - off» by the Federal Reserve, when it happens, will surely be the most telegraphed monetary policy adjustment in history.

Alternative Money University will help 30 qualified students to develop such an understanding by participating in an intensive academic workshop about monetary history, the theory and practice of monetary policy, and the workings of unconventional monetary arrangements.

«After seven years of the most accommodative monetary policy in U.S. history, the Fed on Wednesday, as widely expected, approved a quarter - point increase in its target funds rate.

I firmly believe that the history books will condemn Greenspan, and to a slightly lesser extent Bernanke, for their mishandling of monetary policy and supervision of financial companies.

The first hand history of monetary policy in the US that economists and bankers can personally recall goes like this: 1970s saw rampant double digit inflation, Paul Volcker saved the economy and the Fed by ending inflation with a deep recession, setting the stage for two decades of economic growth and all was fine until home price inflation spooked the Fed and led to the financial crisis.

«I say that if we get this in proportion, we're going to be changing monetary policy from the most extremely expansionary we've been able to do in all of history, to an extremely expansionary monetary policy.»

Umm, it seems like the long history of bubbles, long waves, etc. long before there was anything like modern fiscal and monetary policy suggests that Hayek's prima facie case is not a case against intervention per se.

My research and writing has been mostly on monetary economics and policy and the history of economics.