Why the Fed Is Bankrupt and Why That Means More Inflation

Why the Fed Is Bankrupt and Why That Means More Inflation

by Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute: In 2011, the Federal Reserve invented new accounting methods for itself so that it could never legally go bankrupt. As explained by Robert Murphy, the Federal Reserve redefined its losses so as to ensure its balance sheet never shows insolvency. As Bank of America’s Priya Misra put it at the time: As […]