Money and the Economy

• The Money Supply Process
  • A primer on money
    • What is it?
    • Where do we get the numbers?
    • What is role of banks and the FED? money creation process
    • What's money's price? interest rates
  • A primer on interest rates
    • Forecasting interest rates
• The Monetary Transmission Mechanism
  • Transmission mechanism: how monetary policy works
  • Determinants of success
  • Interest rates or the money supply?
  • A monetary rule: should we have one?
  • Monetary vs fiscal policy