Money Supply Archives - Rethinking the Dollar

Inflation Is a Form of Embezzlement

Jul 3, 2021 | Economic Collapse

Monetary inflation is just a type of embezzlement. Historically, inflation originated when a country’s ruler such as king would force his citizens to give him all their gold coins under the pretext that a new gold coin was going to replace the old one. In the process...

Why Monetary “Stimulus” Won’t Prevent an Economic Bust

Jun 9, 2021 | Economic Collapse

The increase in the growth rate of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has fueled concerns that if the rising trend were to continue the Fed is likely to tighten its interest rate stance. Observe that the yearly growth rate in the CPI climbed to 4.2 percent in April from...

Shocking Truth Revealed! Will Easy Money Policies Lead to Out of Control Inflation?

May 31, 2021 | Economic Collapse

In today’s show, you will learn if a rising money supply and Federal Reserve balance sheet will lead to hyper inflation or another financial crisis. You will also learn how crude oil prices are a leading indicator for where inflation is headed and how the Money...

The US Money Supply Was up 37 Percent in November

Dec 17, 2020 | Economic Collapse

In November, money supply growth rate was essentially unchanged from October and remains near September’s all-time high. The stabilization we find in money-supply growth in recent months comes after eight months of record-breaking growth in the US which came in...

Printing Currency at a “Constant” or “Stable” Rate Won’t Prevent Boom-Bust Cycles

Oct 20, 2020 | Economic Collapse

A pure gold standard is immune from boom-bust cycles, since on the pure gold standard an increase in the money supply does not trigger an… According to Milton Friedman, the key cause of the business cycles is the fluctuations in the growth rate of money supply....