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  Goodbye speech of Andrew Haldane, Chief Economist and Member of the Monetary Policy Committee of ...

  For those that like reading about central banks I think this is a must-read.  @Milton The Curator  this guy now has more time on his hands (although maybe not) so if you could get him in the interview seat it would be great to hear from him.  some snippets;    LoL Black Wednesday  On CBDC and StableCoins and how it can change banking   Andrew is an excellent writer so I urge you to read it all.  https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/-/media/boe/files/speech/2021/june/thirty-years-of-…

  sam_c 2 views 3 comments 8 points Most recent by sam_c July 2021Real Vision
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  Can the fed directly and positively effect the employment rate?

  If the price of oil is the price of energy and the amount of energy needed to create something is directly related to the price of all things, then the trend in demographics is the is the on/off switch for whether or not our monetary policy works.  The rate limiting factor in the speed with which a population grows is the age to sexual maturity, so we as a species are inherently slow at changing our demographics.  Add on top of that the delayed age at which women are getting pregnant, and the a…

  jason_b 4 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by jason_b June 2021Real Vision
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  Thought that wont get out of my head...

  Special and Standard both work in SLR... Tapering is too disruptive and the static coming off the banks due to collateral being low needs to be addressed.  

  jason_b 3 views 0 comments 0 points Started by jason_b May 2021 Real Vision
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  If we're in a massive deflationary world as Raoul explains, what macro asset is the best bet? How...

  If we're in a massive deflationary world as Raoul explains, what macro asset is the best bet? How will BTC fare in a deflationary world, especially if "old world" debt and other issues leak into crypto with CBDC?

  Answered Jeffrey Lin 3 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by wissam_a May 2021Real Vision
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  Recession/Depression Escape Strategy & Maybe an Answer to Wealth Inequality: Thought Experiment ...

       I would like to propose a thought experiment...I literally thought of this 10 minutes ago, so it's a rough draft:     In order to stimulate the economy out of recessions/depressions, what if every citizen was given equal amounts of fiscal stimulus cash AND an equivalent debt payment credit at the same time (on regular intervals).  It may or may not require an expiration date...not sure yet.  I assume it would have to be a central bank cryptocurrency or something like that to make this work…

  Kyle Cooper 1 view 3 comments 1 point Most recent by Kyle Cooper February 2021Real Vision
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  MMT for Dummies by Joe Weisenthal

  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-01-19/five-things-you-need-to-know-to-start-your-day

  sam_c 4 views 1 comment 5 points Most recent by iHDAA January 2021Real Vision