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The money supply has increased every month for the past four months, and at some of the highest rates we’ve seen in years.

Discover how the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing influenced the M1 money supply, affected bank lending, and altered interest rates during financial crises.

As the Federal Reserve revs up the money-creating machine even higher, the money supply is already growing at the fastest ...

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 current ...

Even if the Fed is tight, if Money Supply is increasing, it has an inflationary effect. The objective of the 13-week average is to smooth some of the choppy data without bringing in too much history ...

Select forecasting metrics and events have strongly correlated with big moves in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite over extended timelines. U.S. M2 money supply has ...

Modern economists attempt to define money by correlating it with economic activity. As Austrian economists know, money is ...

Since late February, weak economic data and President Donald Trump's trade war have hit the stock market hard, with the broader benchmark, the S&P 500, even briefly entering correction territory.

Lots of economic reports and data releases get plenty of attention: job numbers, inflation data, retail spending. But some economic releases go all but unnoticed. One of those is the money supply — ...

U.S. money supply peaked in 2022, but it's finally growing again in 2024. Less access to capital makes it tough for smaller businesses to compete with big, deep-pocketed companies. Investors can take ...

Recently, some economic commentators have noted that the U.S. money supply — the number of dollars in the economy — is doing something that it has not done in a very long time. “U.S. money supply is ...