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Notes on the Crises Analysis by Nathan Tankus of Money, Macroeconomics and Market Governance (with a focus on the Federal Reserve)

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NEW: In my first #MonetaryPolicy201 piece I dealt with the ?: Why can the Fed directly exchange old treasuries for new treasuries? In this piece, I deal with the question "does the open market limitation matter at all?" with a never before seen Fed memo.

Does Restricting Treasury Purchases to the “Open Market” Matter? Long Forgotten & Secret Federal Reserve Memo Says “No”. #MonetaryPolicy201 #MonetaryPolicy201 is a monthly series about the basics of monetary policy. It’s a “201” series because I will be grounding the basics of monetary policy on their largely forgotten legal foundations. ...

NEW PIECE: Another entry in the #MonetaryPolicy201 series, this time focusing on the question, does limiting purchases to the "open market" actually matter? The answer comes from a never before seen 1942 memo from the Fed's head of research at the time

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What Exactly is an “Open Market” Operation? #MonetaryPolicy201 #MonetaryPolicy201 is a monthly series about the basics of monetary policy. It’s a “201” series because I will be grounding the basics of monetary policy on their largely forgotten legal foundations. ...

Last, but not by any means least, I've also launched a #MonetaryPolicy201 series to return to the newsletter's roots on introductory material. This series will, at the same time, be an outlet for various archival documents I've unearthed.

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What Exactly is an “Open Market” Operation? #MonetaryPolicy201 #MonetaryPolicy201 is a monthly series about the basics of monetary policy. It’s a “201” series because I will be grounding the basics of monetary policy on their largely forgotten legal foundations. ...

ICYMI I have a new piece out today launching #MonetaryPolicy201. I'm starting with the fundamentals, & the legalities,behind "monetary finance". Today's piece interrogates the legal history of how "open market" has been interpreted by the Federal Reserve's lawyers
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What Exactly is an “Open Market” Operation? #MonetaryPolicy201 #MonetaryPolicy201 is a monthly series about the basics of monetary policy. It’s a “201” series because I will be grounding the basics of monetary policy on their largely forgotten legal foundations. ...

NEW PIECE: I'm launching a new #MonetaryPolicy201 series going through the fundamentals, starting with at least 6 pieces going through how to think about the concept of "monetary finance". This first part is on the legal meaning of "open market"
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