Category Archives: Federal Reserve System

Bernanke under fire as lawmakers call for probe of Fed role in BofA merger

Latest Daily Bell Issue 346 • Monday, July 13, 2009 “If Congress has the right under the Constitution to issue paper money, it was given to be used by themselves, not to be delegated to individuals or corporations.” – Andrew Jackson House lawmakers are calling for an investigation of the Federal Reserve’s conduct in Bank [...]

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The Continuing Federal Budget Nightmare

Federal Budget Deficit Hits $2 trillion, White House Blames Recession By William Anderson Published: 14 May 2009 on www.fee.org The numbers that come in from the government are staggering, with a projected federal budget deficit of nearly two trillion dollars. As one recent news account put it: With the economy performing worse than hoped, revised [...]

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Open Letter from One Non-Economist to Another

Mises Daily by Matthew J. Novak | Posted on 3/31/2009 12:00:00 AM Dear Dr. Drew Westen, I read your commentary this morning, as many have undoubtedly done. The economy is a very interesting and pressing current affair. I realize you may receive volumes of email regarding what you have written, so I hope you will [...]

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