Posts Tagged ‘ supply and demand ’

Inflation and Commodity Prices

Jun 18th, 2008 | By Ed Bugos | Category: Commodities, Currencies, Macro Economics
Last week, amid a stream of bearish economic news, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, asserted his priority on price stability and uttered the word “dollar,” as if turning a new leaf. He did that to get your attention. Fed chairs rarely ever say that word, for reasons that Greenspan ...read more


Turbulent Supply and Demand in the Economy

Oct 19th, 2006 | By Michael Shedlock | Category: Macro Economics
This post is a follow-up discussion to "Kool-Aid & Krispy Kremes," a discussion I had with Mike Morgan at Morgan Florida on Oct. 15. If you are hungry for donuts or thirsty for Kool-Aid, or simply have not read the above article, it is a good lead-in for what follows. Following ...read more