Archive for Tag “interest rates”


7 min. Fed Promises More Cheap Money: Why Low Rates Could Expose a Weak Economy

Elan Journo comments on the Fed’s promise to keep interest rates near zero for the next three years. This PJTV interview was posted on January 27, 2012.

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9 min. Debt Crisis: What Will a U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade Mean for the Rest of Us?

Yaron Brook discusses the threat of lower ratings on American credit. (Pajamas TV interview; July 29, 2011; 9 min.)

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10 min. Divesting in America: PIMCO Dumps U.S. Treasury Bonds from Portfolio

Yaron Brook discusses the devaluation of U.S. Treasury debt. (Pajamas TV interview; March 14, 2011; 10 min.)

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14 min. Jobs, Trade, and the Death Tax

Yaron Brook in a discussion of American economic performance during the past decade, and prospects for the years to come. (Pajamas TV interview; 14 min.)

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5 min. Interest Rates and the Federal Reserve

Yaron Brook explains how interest rates would be determined if they were not controlled by the Federal Reserve. This is a highlight from the Q-&-A session of Dr. Brook’s lecture, “Why Unregulated Capitalism Is the Only Moral Social System,” delivered at the University of California, Irvine, on April 14, 2008.

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