Jeff Harding

Draghi Acts: Is It Inflationary?

Draghi Acts: Is It Inflationary?

Despite the overwhelming evidence that money printing doesn’t work, the Eurozone overlords will to do it anyway.

 Jeff Harding

The Scarlett O’Hara Approach To Solving The Eurozone Crisis

The Scarlett O’Hara Approach To Solving The Eurozone Crisis

It is highly likely that the Germans’ resolve against money printing will dissolve in the face of panic.

 Jeff Harding

Fragile Things Have A Tendency To Break

Fragile Things Have A Tendency To Break

Will German guilt overcome German fiscal responsibility? Will France give up control over its own budget to accept Germany’s demands?

 Jeff Harding

Why The ECB Will Print

Why The ECB Will Print

Never underestimate a desperate central bank’s willingness to print.

 Jeff Harding

OECD Leading Indicators – Reliable?

OECD Leading Indicators – Reliable?

OECD Leading Indicators – Reliable?

 Jeff Harding

Argentina, redux

Argentina, redux

Tengo la sensación de que Argentina se ha quedado atascada en una especie de bucle en el tiempo como en el «Día de la Marmota».

 Jeff Harding

Obama, The Buffett Tax, And Economics

If there is one thing that would harm the economy right now it would be higher taxes on those who create jobs.

 Jeff Harding

Why Obamacare is «the Most Important Case» in 50 Years

Why Obamacare is «the Most Important Case» in 50 Years

A Reason.tv interview with the Pacific Legal Foundation’s Timothy Sandefur on the issues at hand in Department of Health and Human Services v. Florida.

 Jeff Harding

Le pueden obligar a comprar brócoli

Le pueden obligar a comprar brócoli

¿Puede el gobierno obligarle a comprar algo? El caso del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos vs. Florida.

 Jeff Harding

The Benefits Of The Eurozone

The Benefits Of The Eurozone

The ECB doesn’t print money and monetize sovereign debt of member states. While they have done some of this, there seems to be political resistance to debt monetization, mainly from Germany and France. They better make sure it continues that way.

 Jeff Harding

Grecia suspenderá pagos (es solo el principio)

Grecia suspenderá pagos (es solo el principio)

No va a ser agradable, pero es inevitable: el nivel de endeudamiento es insostenible.

 Jeff Harding

Wall Street Protesters: You are Looking In The Wrong Place

Wall Street Protesters: You are Looking In The Wrong Place

You folks are demonstrating your anger at “Wall Street” for our problems. You blame “Wall Street” and the “corporations” and “greed” for the Great Recession. You are looking in the wrong place.