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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

German Chancellor Lays into Central Banks for Monetary Expansion


“Angela Merkel, Germany’s chancellor, yesterday criticised the world’s main central banks in surprisingly strong terms, suggesting that their unconventional monetary policies could exacerbate rather than ease the economic crisis.” (Financial Times, Wednesday)

Finally, someone in power has said it.

FEE Timely Classic

“The Causes of Inflation” by Hans F. Sennholz


  • Sheldon Richman is the former editor of The Freeman and a contributor to The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. He is the author of Separating School and State: How to Liberate America's Families and thousands of articles.