The Federal Reserve has several tools to manage the money supply and keep the economy running smoothly. Learn how the central ...
The ongoing feud between President Trump and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell centers on interest rates. This tells us more about the near-universal view of what constitutes monetary policy than it does ...
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Seasonally Adjusted Money Supply has been growing on a consistent monthly basis since January 2024. Non-seasonally adjusted shows negative growth for the month of July, followed by a pop for the month ...
Each round of quantitative easing results in a surge of the M2 money supply that is outstripping growth in the economy. The Fed has failed in its attempt at mopping up the excess M2 after two rounds ...
It's been a stellar 2025 for Wall Street, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite rallying by 13%, 15%, and 19%, respectively. U.S. M2 money supply reached an all-time ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. James Broughel is an economist focused on the economics of regulation. With the recent passage of the GENIUS Act, the United ...