Category Archives: U.S. Economy

Currency Holdings Show People Beginning to Exhale

Posted on May 12, 2009 by John Rutledge

Currency held by the public is the single best measure of people’s level of fear about the stability of the financial system. When people worry their bank might fail they withdraw cash from their bank accounts and keep it at … Continue reading →

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New Interview Published in Beijing Review

Posted on May 8, 2009 by John Rutledge

An interview I did on my last trip to China during the Boao Forum for Asia is now published in the May 7 issue of the Beijing Review, China’s National English Weekly. Check it out—the article is titled “Growing Pains” … Continue reading →

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