federal reserve Archive
Back in April, Hank Paulson (who served as the treasury secretary under President Bush) and Robert Rubin sat down with Sheryl Sandberg and Tim Geithner at an event hosted by Michael Milken (no less), to discuss a variety of topics. Around a half hour
Audio and transcript has been released early by NPR. (NPR: This American Life) An unprecedented look inside one of the most powerful, secretive institutions in the country. The NY Federal Reserve is supposed to monitor big banks. But when Carmen Segarra was hired, what
Imagine infiltrating those mystical computers of endowment at the Federal Reserve headquarters in DC and having the know-how to add 13 zeroes to those 5 dollars you’re required to keep in your savings account, thus becoming the one-man, overnight solution to the debt crisis
FA$T CA$H: Easy Money & the Economic Crash is hipster Hayek-lover Dorian Electra’s latest motley music video. The song’s lyrics inform us of the dangers that come from central banks keeping interest rates artificially low while the music video’s automobile motifs keep up with
It has been a tough summer and fall for Ron Paul. In June, he conceded the Republican presidential nomination. In August, he turned down a chance to speak at the Republican convention when he reportedly was told he would have to fully endorse Mitt Romney.
The Federal Reserve is “responsible” for promoting full employment and keeping prices stable. Rep. Ron Paul explains why he thinks it’s failed. Check back for the full video…
Ratings firm Egan-Jones cut its credit rating on the U.S. government to “AA-” from “AA,” citing its opinion that quantitative easing from the Federal Reserve would hurt the U.S. economy and the country’s credit quality. From the ratings company’s Wikipedia entry: Egan-Jones Ratings Company,
Sept. 13 (Bloomberg) — Texas Representative Ron Paul discusses his reaction to Federal stimuli. He speaks with Trish Regan on Bloomberg Television. The Federal Reserve fulfilled expectations of more stimulus for the faltering economy, taking aim now at driving down mortgage rates until an
Former Reagan official, David Stockman was interviewed on CNBC yesterday and stated that Ron Paul is the only one right about the Fed and the military industrial complex–not Mitt Romney… Ron Paul is the only one who is right about the Fed, and the
In a clear nod to Ron Paul’s growing influence within the Republican party, today Mitt Romney publicly took a stand in favor of auditing the Federal Reserve at a town hall in New Hampshire. Do you believe him? Vote in our poll, below.
