If you’ve ever watched the bozos at CNBC or Lou Dobbs on CNN (sort of the anti-bozo), then you’ve no doubt heard multiple references to the Federal Reserve System. But do you really know what the Federal Reserve System is and why it exists and how it affects your life? The Federal Reserve System was ...
The state of the American banking system before the creation of the Federal Reserve was at the mercy of the inelasticity and unpredictability of the nation’s bank credit and money supply. The unpredictability was in great part due to the fact that smaller banks routinely siphoned off their reserves to the larger banks, creating a ...
The Federal Reserve cut interest rates once again this week but by just 1/4 of a point and the timid move was greeted with a large sell-off on Wall Street. As disappointing as the small move was the most disturbing thing was contained in the Federal Reserve’s official statement about the move. “Readings on core ...
The Federal Reserve is one of the most important institutions in the US, however it is by far one of the least understood. This article will focus on explaining how the Federal Reserve System is organized. Structure of the Federal Reserve (from the bottom up) There is a great deal of confusion as to who ...
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