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118Okay, like discounting the present value of potential cash flow in analyzing a sThomas M.-3/29/2001
117The way I understand discounting, and this is from an example I read yesterday, Ilaine-3/29/2001
116Does anyone have a link or a book which explains the term "discount" wThomas M.-3/28/2001
115<i> The point I was getting to is that unless every dollar is 100% gThomas M.-3/28/2001
114I suspect our Austrian friends would say that more leverage has to end badly.JF Quinnelly-3/28/2001
113I think we are talking about apples and oranges here. Don and I got started on Ilaine-3/28/2001
112The Monetary Control Act of 1980 only permits the Fed. to impose a reserve requiIlaine-3/28/2001
111No, it isn't like that at all. Quarters and Dollars are issued by the same Thomas M.-3/28/2001
110Message 15541505 The banking system seems to be getting more leveraged over timThomas M.-3/28/2001
109It looks like there's no brake on the system. We must be overlooking somethiJF Quinnelly-3/28/2001
108We've discovered perpetual motion.JF Quinnelly-3/28/2001
107>>What I'd like to know is what is being used to control the expansionIlaine-3/28/2001
106Those discuss the idea of paying interest on reserves, and the impact of low resJF Quinnelly-3/28/2001
105No reserves needed... hmmmm I think we need to open a bank and make lots of loanJF Quinnelly-3/28/2001
104I think it's more like saying there are four quarters in a dollar and a dollIlaine-3/28/2001
103This is the "infinite multiplier" that Doug Noland talks about: prudeThomas M.-3/28/2001
102Here are a couple with a bit more meat: federalreserve.gov federalreserve.govIlaine-3/28/2001
101To a person in Argentina, you just said, "If the price of the U.S. Dollar iThomas M.-3/28/2001
100>> don't think this is accurate. Otherwise a bank could make a loan ofIlaine-3/28/2001
99<i>If the bank has $10,000 in CDs and I borrow it and put it in a money maJF Quinnelly-3/28/2001
98If the price of an ounce of gold is set at $20.67, how is the price of gold not Ilaine-3/28/2001
97The best analogy I can come up with is the current U.S. Dollar. Presumably, it Thomas M.-3/28/2001
96I haven't gotten around to reading any hardcore economic books. That I prefThomas M.-3/28/2001
95If you define "money" as something backed by, or regulated by, the FedIlaine-3/28/2001
94Tom - <i>..."Theory of Money and Credit" and "Human ActionDon Lloyd-3/28/2001
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