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Recession Anxieties

Posted on September 16, 2019 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “Keynes’s contribution was not just to advocate spending government money in the middle of a recession. Every government had done that going back to the days of the Irish potato famine. What he gave to us … Continue reading →

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Financial Sector Regulation

Posted on March 13, 2017 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.” ~ Henry Ford[1]. Many Americans … Continue reading →

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Monetary Policy Challenges

Posted on September 21, 2015 by lewbornmann

It seems to me…. “In principle, there are only three main components of spending that much matter to monetary policy: consumer spending, business investment, and exports and trade.”  ~ Evan Davis[1]. While the global economy still faces numerous challenges, every … Continue reading →

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