New Radio Interview: Why No Taper?
Posted September 26, 2013
Last week I was in Kuala Lumpur. There I had an interesting conversation with Julian Ng of BFM radio. We discussed: Why the Fed decided
Category Archives: Economics in the Age of Fiat Money
Reminder: Watch Richard Duncan’s New Course, HOW THE ECONOMY REALLY WORKS
Posted August 31, 2013
Capitalism is dead. The government manages the economy now. In order to understand where the economy is headed and what that will mean for the
Watch Richard Duncan’s New Course: How The Economy Really Works
Posted August 15, 2013
My second video Course is now available on Udemy.com. It’s called: How The Economy Really Works. This 2-hour Course deals with the present. It explains
How The Economy Really Works
Posted May 10, 2013
So far, 450 of you have signed up for my on-line video course, Capitalism In Crisis: The Global Economic Crisis Explained. Thank you! I appreciate
REMINDER. Watch Richard Duncan’s Course: CAPITALISM IN CRISIS
Posted April 5, 2013
I would like to thank all of you who have signed up to watch my video Course, Capitalism In Crisis: The Global Economic Crisis Explained,
Watch Richard Duncan’s Course: CAPITALISM IN CRISIS
Posted March 27, 2013
Dear All, I have recorded a two-hour course. It’s called Capitalism In Crisis: The Global Economic Crisis Explained. The course is broken into 15 short
A McAlvany Weekly Commentary Interview
Posted February 18, 2013
I had the great pleasure of finally meeting David McAlvany of the McAlvany Weekly Commentary in Denver recently. We discussed the consequences of the fiscal
The Squawk Box Interview: The New Depression?
Posted August 22, 2012
I’m in New York this week, promoting The New Depression. On Monday, I was on Squawk Box (at 6:30 am). I was interviewed by Andrew
The Financial Times Book Review Of The New Depression
Posted August 1, 2012
The New Depression was reviewed by Samuel Brittan in The Financial Times on July 30th. Please find the link below: https://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/a941cd5e-d5a8-11e1-af40-00144feabdc0.html#axzz22HeRw1R1
Glenn Beck Interviews Richard Duncan: And keeps an open mind!
Posted July 28, 2012
On Tuesday July 17th I was invited to appear on Glenn Beck’s show. This came about because of my CNBC Squawk Box Europe interview the
How Close Are We to New Great Depression?
Posted July 25, 2012
Last week I was in London to promote The New Depression: The Breakdown Of The Paper Money Economy. The week began at 7:30 Monday morning
The New Depression Reviewed In THE ECONOMIST
Posted July 8, 2012
This week my book, The New Depression: The Breakdown Of The Paper Money Economy, was reviewed in the Buttonwood column of The Economist. Please find
The McAlvany Weekly Commentary: An Interview With Richard Duncan
Posted May 11, 2012
This week David McAlvany interviewed me for his program, The McAlvany Weekly Commentary. We discussed the crisis in the global economy, the risk of a
The New Depression: The Breakdown Of The Paper Money Economy
Posted April 20, 2012
My third book on the global economic crisis is now in print and available on Kindle. It’s called The New Depression: The Breakdown Of The
Asia's Economic Outlook In Light Of The Global Economic Crisis
Posted March 9, 2012
Below, please find a link to a speech I made before the CFA Institute in Hong Kong on March 7, 2012. I discuss the outlook
The Ten Trillion Dollar Milestone
Posted July 18, 2011
A milestone on the road to economic ruin was reached last week. Total Foreign Exchange Reserves topped $10 trillion. That means central banks have created
Helicopter Money
Posted June 30, 2011
A great deal can be learned about the government’s response to this crisis, as well as the mistaken policies that necessitated it, by analysing a
Credit Growth Drives Economic Growth, Until It Doesn’t
Posted May 19, 2011
The single most important thing to understand about economics in the age of paper money is that credit growth drives economic growth. Before the breakdown
Birth Of The Debt Culture
Posted April 26, 2011
Once US dollars ceased to be convertible into gold at the beginning of the 1970s, there was no longer any constraint on the amount of
A New Economic Paradigm
Posted April 19, 2011
Since the 1980s, a culture of debt has arisen in the United States. That change was the consequence of a misguided trade policy that gave