Money and Finance
- India Names Raghuram Rajan Next Central Bank Governor
NEW DELHI—India has named Chief Economic Adviser Raghuram Rajan to succeed central bank Governor Duvvuri Subbarao who is retiring in early September. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has approved Mr. Rajan's appointment, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram...
- The Fed Chairman Is Not Always The Key Speaker At Jackson Hole - By Frank Martin
Found via Santangel’s Review. If you hung on the words of Ben Bernanke at the August 31, 2012 Jackson Hole Symposium, you may have listened to the wrong speaker – or perhaps chosen the wrong time – if you were looking for clues about whether the...
- 2010 Repost: Wsj Op-ed: Open Letter To Ben Bernanke
As talk of QE3 remains in the headlines, I thought it might be a good time to review this Op-Ed, which was signed by Seth Klarman, Jim Grant, Jim Chanos and Niall Ferguson, among others, in November of 2010. The following is the text of an open letter...
- John Mauldin: The Consequences Of Easy Monetary Policy
"No very deep knowledge of economics is usually needed for grasping the immediate effects of a measure; but the task of economics is to foretell the remoter effects, and so to allow us to avoid such acts as attempt to remedy a present ill by sowing the...
- Socgen’s Edwards: Mervyn King Should Be Stripped Of Knighthood
Société Générale global strategist Albert Edwards has said Bank of England governor Mervyn King and former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan should be stripped of their knighthoods in light of the same fate befalling Fred Goodwin. Former RBS...
Money and Finance
A Return to Jekyll Island: The Origins, History, and Future of the Federal Reserve - November 5–6, 2010
Link to: Panel with Ben Bernanke, Alan Greenspan, and Gerald Corrigan. Moderated by Raghuram Rajan.
- India Names Raghuram Rajan Next Central Bank Governor
NEW DELHI—India has named Chief Economic Adviser Raghuram Rajan to succeed central bank Governor Duvvuri Subbarao who is retiring in early September. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has approved Mr. Rajan's appointment, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram...
- The Fed Chairman Is Not Always The Key Speaker At Jackson Hole - By Frank Martin
Found via Santangel’s Review. If you hung on the words of Ben Bernanke at the August 31, 2012 Jackson Hole Symposium, you may have listened to the wrong speaker – or perhaps chosen the wrong time – if you were looking for clues about whether the...
- 2010 Repost: Wsj Op-ed: Open Letter To Ben Bernanke
As talk of QE3 remains in the headlines, I thought it might be a good time to review this Op-Ed, which was signed by Seth Klarman, Jim Grant, Jim Chanos and Niall Ferguson, among others, in November of 2010. The following is the text of an open letter...
- John Mauldin: The Consequences Of Easy Monetary Policy
"No very deep knowledge of economics is usually needed for grasping the immediate effects of a measure; but the task of economics is to foretell the remoter effects, and so to allow us to avoid such acts as attempt to remedy a present ill by sowing the...
- Socgen’s Edwards: Mervyn King Should Be Stripped Of Knighthood
Société Générale global strategist Albert Edwards has said Bank of England governor Mervyn King and former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan should be stripped of their knighthoods in light of the same fate befalling Fred Goodwin. Former RBS...