…financial repression something to be feared or criticized? What the heck is financial repression anyway? This post begins a 5-part series on financial repression with a new post scheduled everyday…
by Joseph Joyce Global Networks and Financial Instability The ten-year anniversary of the global financial crisis has brought a range of analyses of the current stability of the financial system…
…Low inflation reduces the intensity of financial repression. So the current low global inflation is suppressing financial repression tendencies. If inflation was to rise, financial repression would manifest more and…
…creation was an independent bureau within the Federal Reserve. Its creation was meant to write and enforces rules for financial institutions, examine both bank and non-bank financial institutions, monitors and…
…physicians what they already k new, Depakote was a very valuable medication for “off-label” (unapproved uses). In the irony department, prescribing and administering Depakote for off-label uses is legal, and…
…information about products’ energy use. Label is voluntary, and Congress ordered it The Energy Star label is voluntary for products that meet certain efficiency levels, and differs from Department of…
…one final chart to inspire more discussion: a breakdown of the total corporate financial balance into its two parts, financial-business and non-financial business. The financial balances in illustration 2 are…
…other part of the financial market. So you have a two-tier financial system, and then you have a series of issues that I would put in a general label of…
…delivered a speech on the “financial accelerator,” which describes how weakness in the financial system can compound an economic downturn. He developed the theory in the 1980s to explain the…
…of the current real interest rate being in the area of financial repression. But is financial repression expressing in the US economy? Well, tomorrow’s post explores how financial repression manifests….