The author examines the money supply represented by M2, the Federal budget deficit, the Fed’s previous adventures with QE, and the correlation to inflation. Click to read.

The money supply of a country is a major contributor to whether inflation occurs. As a government evaluates economic ...

In November, year-over-year growth in the money supply was at 2.35 percent. That’s a 27-month high and the largest ...

That's despite various supply ... money in consumers' pockets and boost their spending. "Indeed, we see pro-growth fiscal ...

Well, it is well-known printing of unjustified amount of currency and its distribution in the people of a country will increase the inflation, (to be more precise, equal distribution of currency). But ...

Inflation is a monetary phenomenon that can only be caused by excess money, not artificially jacked-up prices. Read more here.

The Federal Reserve keeps a tally of the country’s money supply, a measure it calls M2. Thursday afternoon, it announced that the number for November was nearly $21.5 trillion. Actually, the Fed has a ...

They point to a chart that claims to explain how ... thereby reducing the money supply and lowering inflation. While such a situation is conceivable, it is most likely to occur if new revenue ...

An expansion in the money supply and high energy prices were cited as among the main reasons why inflation was so persistent at the time. The graph below shows the duration of persistent inflation ...

With this chart as our guide, the reacceleration of CPI inflation last month should not catch us off guard. So, what causes money supply to rise? This is where the topic gets considerably more ...

As President in 1832 he vetoed the rechartering of the Second Bank of the United States, thinking that a system based on paper money ... proved that inflation still matters. The graph below ...