Mase: Economics and Finance

How important was Ben Bernanke’s testimony given to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission? Well, the New York Times reported it on page B3...

I read with dismay an editorial piece in the Financial Times this morning entitled “Germany’s rebound is no cause for cheer,” ( http://www.f...

"Regardless of the risks of deflation, the FOMC will do all that it can to ensure continuation of the economic recovery." Ben Bern...

The economy seems to be picking up steam, yet bank lending does not seem to be keeping pace. Also, money stock growth does not give off pos...

The growth of the monetary aggregates has slowed significantly in recent months. This, of course, does not mean that the significant concern...

My post from Friday June 26 contained the first part of this discussion. Today I would like to continue the discussion and there are two rea...