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Bob Hoye Weighs in on Paul Volcker

It's like all of we old and sort of old guys are coming out of the woodwork this week about the passing of the last great Fed chief. Yesterday we…

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December 11, 2019

Inflation & Deflation

Paul Volcker: The Great Disinflator –Dr. Ed

I was not paying attention to inflation in the late 1970s. I was trying to get a girlfriend. I was trying to get through college. I was well, I'll leave…

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December 10, 2019

Federal Reserve

RIP Mr. Volcker… Some Thoughts

Paul Volcker has passed away and that bears a few words, not to celebrate or criticize him, but to take a look at US central banking in general with regard…

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December 9, 2019