26 de mar. de 2013

Bernanke’s Deep Understanding


Bernanke’s Deep Understanding  (bastiat.mises.org)
- Highlight Loc. 15-17  | Added on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 09:26 PM

The Fed Chair admitted that the gold standard provides price stability–but only in the long run.  He stressed that there have been short-term periods of price inflation and deflation under gold.  Well sure, prices increase and then correct, that’s what a gold standard does.  Under central bank management prices just increase;