Hyperinflation __ The Answer To Our Prayers for Small Government and Free Markets?

So, the old man in Venezuela says that hyperinflation is the answer to our prayers. Has he finally gone off the deep end? Has he joined the ranks of the most insane in this asylum, in which we are all compelled to live? If I have, I take comfort that I am in good company. […]

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LIBOR Manipulation _ It Matters

What is LIBOR and why should we care? Let’s start with the first part of the question. From Wikipedia: The London Interbank Offered Rate is the average interest rate estimated by leading banks in London that they would be charged if borrowing from other banks.[1] It is usually abbreviated to Libor (/ˈlaɪbɔr/) or LIBOR, or […]

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