countries that have independent central banks, that make monetary policy without political intervention, have lower inflation, lower interest rates, and better performance
Well, it is technically a recovery in that it is growing and that we are no longer declining, but it is certainly not a satisfactory situati...
My concern is that, as you mentioned, Senator, the Fed's credibility depends on the market's perception that we are independent in making mo...
Those are the programs which are growing. At the rate we are going, in about 15 years the entire Federal budget will be entitlements and int...
Until we restore employment across the country, we have not brought back the economy.
If there is not credit, then that affects the ability of people to buy autos and other goods and services.
I think the institution with the most experience in these kinds of resolutions is the FDIC.
I think that is the first best way to try to address bubbles.
It is my belief that if we had not acted, if Congress had not supported our actions to stabilize the system...
I agree with you about remittances. That has been an interest of mine for some time.
The government can provide various incentives, encouragements, to banks to do what in many cases is really in their own interest.