Mase: Economics and Finance

Credit inflation impacts asset values.   In a credit inflation, the expansion of credit takes place at a faster rate of growth than does ...

More and more it appears as if the banking system of the United States is bifurcating into two parts, the largest 25 banks and the rest. Th...

Gillian Tett raises some interesting questions in her Financial Times article today: “What can be done to slow high-frequency trading?” ( ht...

The commercial banking system continues to contract. Loan volumes keep falling. Total assets in domestic commercial banks in the United Sta...

In my last post, “Good Management Never Goes Out of Style”, I discussed what I believe to lie at the foundation of good management. The pri...

In recent weeks, we have heard a lot about something called a Solvency Crises. In this number I discuss is meant by a Solvency Crises and d...