Archive for October, 2009

Why Hyper-Inflation Fears are Exaggerated

October 15, 2009
Why Hyper-Inflation Fears are Exaggerated

It’s in vogue for commentators to warn that the booming federal deficit will cause hyperinflation.  However, these commentators rarely acknowledge counterbalancing forces that make this scenario—out of control inflation far beyond run-of-the-mill price increases—unlikely. The first flaw in these alarmist arguments is the presumption that the budget deficit the United States is now running...
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How to Help Your Unemployed Spouse Find a New Job After a Layoff

October 12, 2009
How to Help Your Unemployed Spouse Find a New Job After a Layoff

The experience of a layoff is difficult for any marriage. My wife was laid off in
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