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Greece’s Two Currencies

Greece’s Two Currencies ATHENS – Imagine a depositor in the US state of Arizona being permitted to withdraw only small amounts of cash weekly and facing restrictions on how much money he or she could wire to a bank account in California. Such capital controls, if they ever came about, would spell the end of […]

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The Fed’s Dollar Distraction

The Fed’s Dollar Distraction In its September policy statement, the US Federal Reserve took into consideration – in a major way – the impact of global economic developments on the United States, and thus on US monetary policy. Indeed, the Fed decided to delay raising interest rates partly because US policymakers expect dollar appreciation, by lowering […]

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Mexican Peso Dives, Fretting Begins About Peso Crisis

Mexican Peso Dives, Fretting Begins About Peso Crisis “Everyone got used to playing with free, easy money. Now it’s going to cost us.” On July 1, the Financial Times wondered just how low the Mexican peso could go, likening the ill-fated currency to a limbo dance: “Every month, it gets just that little bit lower.” In […]

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A PhD in Monetary Catastrophe

A PhD in Monetary Catastrophe Editor’s Note: As you know, Bill believes the U.S. is about to experience a violent monetary shock. So today, we’re sharing with you a classic from the archives. It’s Bill’s firsthand account of Argentina’s monetary crisis. But as an American, you may eventually experience a very similar situation … Cash […]

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Olduvai IV: Courage
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Olduvai II: Exodus
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