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I'm very excited to announce that I'm under contract with Viking Press of Penguin for my book on the Federal Reserve entitled "Picking Losers". I'm sure I will write about some
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Before Silicon Valley Bank failed last week, I was considering writing a post examining the Federal Reserve’s policy framework in the context of the last sixty years of monetary policy’s history.
Normally I do not release pieces on Saturdays or Sundays. However, this is the third anniversary of the first piece I ever sent of this newsletter. That brief note, appropriately titled “Sign of
Financial crisis nerds have had quite a weekend. In short order the one-of-a-kind Silicon Valley Bank began to reportedly be experiencing losses, and large uninsured depositors began loudly and aggressively “pulling” their deposits.
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Lately, the 1970s have loomed large in economic commentary, thanks to a
recurrence of panic over
Subscribe [https://www.crisesnotes.com/#/portal/signup]On this episode we have a
very special guest, economist Daniel Mitchell on his time as the chief economist
of Nixon’s pay board, the “wages”