The Lab Economics

Free markets are not to be blamed for the Great Recession. On the contrary, its origins rest upon the deep government and central bank in...

The “fiscal cliff” is another hoax designed to shift the attention of policymakers, the media, and the attentive public, ...

By: Eric Sprott As long-time students of precious metals investing, there are certain things we understand. One is that, h...

On December 12th, the Federal Reserve announced the most aggressive program of monetary stimulus ever undertaken in peacetime...

Back in June, we wrote an article titled " On The Verge Of A Historic Inversion In Shadow Banking " in which we sh...

By Detlev Schlichter Every Monday morning the readers of the UK’s Daily Telegraph are treated to a sermo...

by Peter Schiff - Europac   By upping the ante once again in its gamble to revive the le...

by Chris Martenson   Okay, the Fed's recent decision to boost its monetary stimulus (a.k.a. "money printing,...

by zerohedge.com How to Deal with Economic History   In a recent article at the NYT entitled ' Incredible Credibility ', P...

By Sheldon Richman ERNEST HEMINGWAY: I am getting to know the rich. MARY COLUM: I think you’ll find the only differen...

by Martin Sibileau About a month ago, in the third-quarter report of a Canadian global macro fund, its strategist made the interestin...

The Austrian School of Economics has prevailed through time given the relevance it has gained in understanding the way markets really...

By Gerardo Coco We face one of the deepest crises in history. A prognosis for the economic future requires a deepening...

by Frank Chodorov Anyone who speculates on man's ability to put his social life in perfect order must take into account the biological...

by Bill Bonner Improving the world costs money. When you have it, your efforts either bear fruit. Or they don’t. But when you don’t h...

By Dr Frank Shostak. There were a lot of commentaries regarding the Ireland and Iceland 2008-12 financial crises. Most of the commentar...

by Detlev Schlichter I do not want to waste your time and my energy with shooting down misguided Keynesian schemes all the time, schemes t...

Eric S. Rosengren, the president of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank, recently gave a speech at Babson College on Nov...