by Ralph Benko | May 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Saturday, May 12, 2012 Share The gold samples then traveled … by ship to Panama, across the isthmus by horseback, by ship to New Orleans, and overland to Washington. This is how the Smithsonian Institution describes the famous find at...
by Ralph Benko | May 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Thursday, May 10, 2012 Share When President Gerald R. Ford acceded to the presidency upon the resignation, under pressure, of Richard M. Nixon, on August 9, 1974, inflation rapidly was approaching 12% — double digit territory, rates that...
by Ralph Benko | May 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Share So let us examine what monetary policy should be going forward. –– Vice Chairman Kevin Brady, Joint Economic Commission, April 24, 2012 From the Remarks of Vice Chairman Brady Before Shadow Open Market...
by Ralph Benko | May 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Saturday, May 05, 2012 Share “I’ve spent many hours in the last few months reviewing with my own advisers and with a number of outside experts every proposal, every suggestion, every possibility in eliminating inflation.” —...
by Ralph Benko | Apr 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Saturday, April 28, 2012 Share “In Latin, if you’re content and you have a long-term vision, you’re beatus. And if you’re happy in the short-term, well, you’re felix.” — Harold James Princeton Professor Harold James was the lead...
by Ralph Benko | Apr 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Originally posted Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Share “[T]he Federal Reserve should move to a … more rules-based policy of the kind that has worked in the past.” So observes Prof. John Taylor, of Stanford, in The Wall Street Journal. Prof. Taylor thereby invites a most...
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