Reviewed by Robert C. Kelly The money supply of a country is a major contributor to whether inflation occurs. As a government ...

Based on what 155 years of historic precedent tells us about notable declines in M2 and the performance of the U.S. economy ...

Mainstream economics tells us that we need a growing money supply to keep an economy growing. But what if a growing money ...

To keep the economy stable, banking regulators increase or reduce the available money supply through policy changes and regulatory decisions. The money supply is the total amount of cash and cash ...

keep more of the money they earn and, possibly, raise their credit scores. Fair warning, though: It’s complicated. The details of the changes, which are partly tied to the phasing in of ...

The theory is an accounting identity—that is, it must be true. It says that the money supply multiplied by velocity (the rate at which money changes hands) equals nominal expenditures in the economy ...

"Changes in demand tend to move gold prices more dramatically than changes in supply," explains Daniel Boston, founder of Preserve Gold. He says gold mining production has grown just 9% over the ...

Bloomberg's Cameron Crise discusses Wednesday's CPI figure, its implications, and the history of the relationship between money-supply growth and equity returns.

However, that has not been the case. The chart below shows the 5-year annual % change of the U.S. dollar on a trade-weighted basis versus the money supply. Today’s dollar has roughly the same ...