This article investigates whether the quantity theory of money is still alive. We demonstrate three insights. First, for countries with low inflation, the raw relationship between average inflation ...
Dan Thornton, a former St. Louis Federal Reserve official, claims that there is no empirical evidence linking changes in the money supply to changes in inflation (Letters, July 22). He then takes us ...
The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson, Mary O'Grady and Dan Henninger Photo: christophe petit tesson/Shutterstock The tide has suddenly turned on the economics consensus among ...
The velocity of money measures how quickly money circulates in an economy. Calculated as GDP divided by money supply, it ...
It’s been decades since I last played Monopoly, but the board game comes to mind when contemplating the commentary of the members of the Monetarist School. Consider the play money that comes with the ...