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The US-China Trade War Heats Up

With the US-China trade war heating up, it is important to understand what is at stake. This blog post provides a list of the most

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Seigniorage: Simple, Short and $1.7 Trillion Sweet

The new Macro Watch video describes the enormous windfall profits the US Government and, therefore, US taxpayers earn as the result of Seigniorage every year.

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Looser Monetary Policy Will Be Required

As recently as 1969, US savings were sufficient to fund all US debt.  How things have changed.  Last year, the US had only enough savings to finance

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Expect Fed Rate Cuts This Year

Credit Growth drives Economic Growth.  But the United States doesn’t save enough to finance all that it borrows. It hasn’t for a very long time. To finance

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Credit Growth, Asset Prices and The Fed

Between 1980 and 2008, Credit Growth drove Economic Growth.  The ratio of Total Credit to GDP soared from 170% in 1980 to 370% in 2008.   Since 2008,

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