shadow banking

A collection of 4 posts

Sep 24, 2024

Revealed: The Federal Reserve’s Secret 1973 Plan to Bailout the Saving & Loan Industry That Very Nearly Happened

An update on my major project of the moment: launching my 30,000 page database of FOIA minutes. All of the minutes have been uploaded to my website, but generating an accessible and

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Sep 19, 2023

I Was Wrong About Post-SVB Treasury Market Strains- Here’s Why

Subscribe On March 16th 2023, the Thursday after Silicon Valley Bank Failed, I published a piece entitled “What's going on with Treasuries? Silicon Valley Bank and the incoherence of the Federal

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May 25, 2023

The Utopian Vision of Financial Derivatives: What Mehrling and Pozsar Have to Teach About the Future of Climate Policy

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Apr 13, 2023

FDR Opposed Deposit Insurance. He Isn’t the Last Word on the Subject

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