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Peter Schiff Walks Back Inflation Prediction Deflation Now Probable

A man who prides himself on his track record needs to be held to [...]

Ponzi World (Over 3 Billion NOT Served): Minsky Was Right

Soon a fucking Seven-Eleven going tits up will require ECB intervention: This was all predicted by Minsky in his treatise, the “Financial Instability Hypothesis”, which I summarized in my own style, here: ” Minsky v.s. [...]

Peter Schiff explains how a US depression can cause a global ‘death spiral’

Former World Bank economist Richard Duncan appeared on CNBC over the weekend explaining how the US government is delaying the economy from going into a [...]

Graph of the day – a deflation shock in Japan « Real-World …

We should not read too much in one data-point. But we also should take it serious: there might well be some kind of deflation shock in Japan . Which adds some background to the aggressive reflation policies proposed by … [...]

Economeka: Japanese Deflation Reviewed

Before he was Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke claimed in 2002, “…sufficient injections of money will ultimately always reverse a deflation “, although Japan's deflationary spiral was not broken by … [...]

Predicting Recessions and Depressions – Business Insider

But what about a debt- deflationary driven recession, such as described by Prof. Irving Singer or Hyman Minsky as an explanation for the Great Depression? In that case, deflation isn't a positive, but a negative, and the deeper … [...]

Ponzi World (Over 3 Billion NOT Served): Minsky, History, Reality …

Minsky , History, Reality v.s. Bernanke, Wall Street, Politicans. I noticed my stats had fallen off, so I thought there must be an NFL playoff game going on that I wasn't aware of. Then I took a gander at another “alternative” blog, … [...]

Worthwhile Japanese Initiative – NYTimes.com

What Japan needs, then, is to boot itself out of its deflationary trap; and a situation where there isn't too much economic slack is actually a very good time to do that. And here's an important point that has gone remarkably … [...]

Patrick Barron- Central Planning Economics is Prolonging the Great Recession

Mo Dawoud of Wall St for Main St interviewed Austrian Economist, Patrick Barron. We discussed why the US economy has not seen hyperinflation after the Federal Reserve has printed so much money since the 2008 financial crisis. We also got into the Austrian Economic definition of deflation vs inflation. Finally, we discussed the role of unions in the economy. Are unions good or bad for the economy? Find out! Be sure to visit Patrick Barron web site at patrickbarron.blogspot.com Please visit the Wall St for Main St website here www.wallstformainst.com where you can now get a FREE copy of our Petro Profit Report. Follow Jason Burack on Twitter @JasonEBurack Follow Mo Dawoud on Twitter @m0dawoud Follow John Manfreda on Twitter @JohnManfreda Follow Wall St for Main St on Twitter [...]

In Greece, deflation and not inflation is the problem. « Real-World …

The analysis of the greek economy, in the above article, is quite right. It is a dying economy wich of course cannot have inflation but only deflation . Despite the fact that the general level of prices is falling, there are however … [...]