Monetary Scenarios

The Case Against 2 Per Cent Inflation: From Negative Interest Rates to a 21st Century Gold Standard

This book analyses the controversial and critical issue of 2% inflation targeting, currently practised by central banks in the US, Japan and Europe. Where did the 2% target inflation originate, and for what reason? Do these reasons stand up to scrutiny? This book explores these key questions, contributing to the growing debate that the global …

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A Global Monetary Plague: Asset Price Inflation and Federal Reserve Quantitative Easing

The Great Monetary Experiment designed and administered by the Federal Reserve under the Obama Administration unleashed strong irrational forces in global asset markets. The result of this experiment was a ‘plague’ of market irrationality which has attacked and corrupted the vital signaling function of financial market prices.  This book analyses how quantitative easing caused a …

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