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Chinese Yuan Pushes to Topple Dollar as World Reserve Currency
China took another step in its push to make the Yuan the World's Reserve Currency instead of the Dollar. From Bloomberg: China took another step to boost the yuan’s global usage, saying it will start direct trading with the Swiss franc, as the [...]
Janet Yellen Says Fed Could Turn to Negative Interest Rates
We all know that the Federal Reserve has artificially kept interest rates low for quite some time. Central banks argue (incorrectly) that in times of economic downturn lowering interest rates can help stimulate the economy. But what happens when [...]
Ron Paul Interview on Audit the Fed
Watch C4L Chairman Ron Paul discuss Audit the Fed on Boom and Bust:
Another Fed Official Admits: Ron Paul was right!
Dr. Stephen D. Williamson, Vice-President of the St. Louis Federal Reserve recently published a paper “Current Federal Reserve Policy under the Lens of Economic History: A Review Essay.” In this paper, Dr. Williamson makes a rather [...]
Shut Down The Government? If Only!
Watch C4L Vice President Norm Singleton on the Ron Paul Liberty Report talking about a potential government shutdown and our chances of passing Audit the Fed in the Senate:
Will the Fed raise rates?
Champagne corks are popping in DC over the October unemployment rate. According to the official figures, unemployment is at its lowest rate since 2008. Of course, the official figures are manipulated to lower the official unemployment [...]
Rand Paul Reintroduces Audit the Fed to Bypass Committee
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia- Yesterday, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) reintroduced S. 2232, Ron Paul’s Audit the Fed bill, which calls for a “full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Reserve banks by the [...]
Ron Paul for Speaker?
Following John Boehner’s announcement that he was stepping down as Speaker of the House, some prominent liberty movement leaders suggested Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul succeed Boehner as Speaker of the House. After all the Speaker [...]
Classic Ron Paul: Don't Trust the Fed
Thanks to Paul-Martin Foss of the indispensable Carl Menger Center for the Study of Money and Banking for finding this 1979 speech by Campaign for Liberty Chairman Ron Paul on the Federal Reserve. While this speech was delivered thirty-six [...]
Only the goverment can lose money by making money
Senators John McCain and Mike Enzi have introduced legislation aimed at reducing "wasteful" spending. One of their proposals is to replace the paper dollar bill with a dollar coin: According to the two lawmakers, ditching the dollar bill for the [...]