Bini Smaghi Says ECB Should Use QE If Deflation Risk Arises   European Central Bank Executive Board member Lorenzo Bini Smaghisaid that policy makers shouldn’t shirk from using quantitativ...

  Hedgefondforvalteren Kyle Bass fra Hayman Capital presenterer sine makroøkonomiske vurderinger på American Catalyst 2011 konferansen   Kyle Bass gir sine vurderinger av gjeldskrisen i Euro...

  Euro doomed from start, says Jacques Delors   In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, Jacques Delors, the former president of the European Commission, claims that errors made when the eur...

  Inflation Peaking in U.S. as Most Prices Tumble   The biggest rout in commodities since the global recession may be a sign that the fastest U.S. inflation in three years is peaking. The Stan...

  UK recovery off-track, says King   Britain’s economic recovery is off-track, Sir Mervyn King warned on Tuesday night as he defended the Bank of England’s decision to pump money into the...

  Bernanke: Crisis taught lesson for central banks   Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says a key lesson learned from the 2008 financial crisis is that central banks must have a dual goal ...

  Fed Presidents Differ Over Bank’s Ability to Boost Growth   Two Federal Reserve policy makers differed over the central bank’s ability to boost growth, with one calling for more action t...

  Bank of England governor fears crisis is 'worst ever' Bank of England governor Mervyn King has said this financial crisis could be the worst the UK has ever seen. His comments came after the B...

  Obama Said to Seek $300 Billion Jobs Package   President Barack Obama plans to propose sparking job growth by injecting more than $300 billion into the economy next year, mostly through tax...

  Fed’s Bullard Says QE2 Exit Debate Likely ‘Key’ 2011 Issue   The U.S. Federal Reserve may need to decide on when to tighten monetary policy before the outlook for the global economy cl...

  Trichet, King Haunted by Bank of Japan's ‘Lost Decade’ Interest-Rate Error   European central bankers agitating for higher interest rates to quell inflation may be ignoring the lessons ...

  Brace for a ‘perfect storm’ in gold   Since all major currencies had been linked to gold via the US dollar since 1945, when the US held the majority of monetary reserves, the announceme...

  Paul Krugman Gives Up   For those who do not know, Paul Krugman is one of the few who still claim that Keynesian progressivism is the answer to America's (and Europe's) problems, not their c...

  It's Time for a 21st Century Gold Standard   Keynes dubbed the gold standard “a barbarous relic.” But Frederich von Hayek has been elevated above Keynes (by no less a figure than The New...

  IMF warns against currency war The head of the IMF warned that a growing drive by nations to cap the strength of their currencies risked derailing economic recovery while the dollar droppe...

  Obama’s Stimulus Plan Made Economic Crisis Worse, Taleb Says   U.S. PresidentBarack Obama and his administration weakened the country’s economy by seeking to foster growth instead of pay...

  Investors Are Deaf to the Screams of Gold   Most of us own truths too painful to confess. We drink too much. We lust inappropriately. We envy. We covet material goods, when every study shows...

En evaluering av hvorvidt Keynes økonomiske teorier fungerer Den canadiske fondsforvalteren Sprott har i sin månedsrapport fra juli 2010 gått igjennom flere analyser, forskningsrapporter og stud...

Niall Ferguson - Today’s Keynesians have learnt nothing To those of us who first encountered the dismal science of economics in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the current debate on fiscal polic...

  The austerity debate Some of the world’s leading policymakers and economists will be addressing in the FT the all-consuming contemporary economic debate: austerity versus stimulus. The wri...