#central-banking

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The concept of money always fascinated me. Money is the tool that allowed mankind to avoid the inconvenience of bartering. Money serves its purpose by having a value that is shared and accepted by the

Worthless fiat isn't so worthless after all.

Why are they opposed to the main value proposition of cryptocurrencies? If you are heavily invested in crypto, of course you want fiat currency debasement! Clouds are gathering and it looks like there's

Animation. How fractional reserve banking enables central banks to set economic policy & control the economy.

My experience with big events in the news is that they are being used to cover up even bigger events going on in the world. Seeing as the Trump impeachment process has just started, I'm wondering what

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The life blood of an economy is its money supply. And, the money supply is literally determined by how freely banks make loans. Loan applications are determined based on present and projected conditions.

Today I ran across an excellent video by "Cold Fusion" which was titled "Who Controls All of Our Money?". Spoiler it's the central banks. The content briefly explains the history of

Today’s post will attempt to put into words what is a dynamic, macro market theory that deals with what I think is the single most important global economic determinant. This is not by any means considered

It was 2016 and I was sitting in a class to putting in my time and studying for my mortgage license exam in the state of Nevada. Our instructor was a very experienced mortgage agent that had closed over

The European Central Bank has issued what appears to be both an acknowledgement of the central place that cryptocurrencies will hold in the future and a veiled threat against any currency which seeks to

Jun 25, 2017 First, a significant rise in inflation could choke the expansion by forcing central banks to tighten policy more than expected. This typical postwar scenario moved into focus last year, even

Must watch video on John Maynard Keynes. Source - The school of life.

First I want to start with a disclaimer which is that all of this text is true under fiat currency rules, which holds since 1971 when Nixon cancelled the gold standard.   A central bank can create

By Rusticus When one takes the monolithic leap from the political infancy of the two-party paradigm into the uncharted waters of "alternative" political views, the Ponzi scheme of fiat money and central