by Richard Schulman Judy Shelton’s favorable regard for the earlier international gold standard is a strong point in her favor. Her views on this matter are also a principal reason why Fed fans fear Shelton. The gold standard worked best without central bank involvement. In fact, in its heyday, the US Federal Reserve didn’t even […]
Fed blunders created the inverted yield curve
by Trade Correspondent L.C. and the Editor Of the two threats to continued growth of the US economy — the inverted yield curve and the US-China trade war — the first is the most immediate threat and has been fostered by flawed Federal Reserve policy. By accelerating and deepening investor concern, the inverted yield curve […]