By H.J. Huney: Milton Friedman once declared that " inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon, in the sense that it can only be.

In his letter (July 14) responding to our op-ed “The Fed Ignored the Money Supply, and a Recession Is Coming” (July 8), Prof. Robert Stauffer claims that we “need to recognize that the ...

Our opening chart looks at the broadest measures of cash and credit in the U.S. money supply, M2 and M3. We can see that both measures have been expanding this decade.

The U.S. M2 money supply reached a record $21.94 trillion in May, surpassing its previous high from March 2022. Money supply ...

But the chart shown above only goes back to the 1960s. The current U.S. money supply shrinkage reflects the steepest decline since the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Ed Yardeni "Another current favorite chart of the permabears is the year-over-year growth of M2. M2 was down 4.1% year-over-year in March, the lowest growth rate on record, they point out.

This is shown in this chart of M4 — the total money supply, including shadow money — created by Professor Steve Hanke of the Cato Institute, with the monetary base issued by the Fed in olive: ...

Note: Gerli's tweet is two months old, which is why the decline referenced is 2% and not the current 4.1%. WARNING: the Money Supply is officially contracting. 📉 This has only happened 4 ...

One of the arguments against loose monetary policy is the inflationary effect of persistent surplus liquidity. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) tracks money supply, a key metric that reflects this ...

Is inflation in the U.S. the product of monetary policy or supply chain problems? By Michael J. Casey Updated May 11, 2023, 5:00 p.m. Published Nov 12, 2021, 8:16 p.m.

14 Charts On Money Supply, Deficits, And Housing Prices. Jan. 03, 2013 8:32 AM ET 30 Comments. ... but it's reckless spending by the current Administration and Congress that worry me more than ...