Central Bankers at the End of Their Rope?: Monetary Policy and the Coming Depression
- ISBN-10
- 0986085391
- ISBN-13
- 9780986085390
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 361
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- Clarity Press
- Author
- Jack Rasmus
Description
Problems & contradictions of central banking -- Evolution of central banking: functions, targets & tools -- Central bank independence: but from whom? -- Hamilton's curse: the 1st bank of the United States -- The 2nd US bank & the depression of 1837-43 -- National banking goes bust: three crashes -- The US Federal Reserve Bank: origins & toxic legacies -- Greenspan's bank: the "typhon" monster released -- Bernanke's bank: Greenspan's "put" on steroids -- The Bank of Japan: harbinger of things that came -- The European Central Bank under German hegemony -- The Bank of England's last hurrah: from QE to brexit -- The People's Bank of China chases its shadows -- Yellen's bank: from Taper tantrums to Trump trade -- Concluding chapter: central bankers at the end of their rope?
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