Printing Money at a “Constant” or “Stable” Rate Won’t Prevent Boom-Bust Cycles
A pure gold standard is immune from boom-bust cycles, since on the pure gold standard an increase in the money supply does not trigger an…
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Why There’s So Much Confusion over What “Inflation” Means
On a gold standard, an increase in the money supply unbacked by gold constitutes an increase in the money supply out of “thin air”. In the modern world…
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