US money supply jumps 33% in 4 months

[DSAbug]

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/us-money-supply-surges-surges-33-4-months-gold-follow

 

[pmbug]

http://www.pmbug.com/forum/f2/fear-index-sends-clear-message-about-gold’s-value-49/#post107

 

[DSAbug]

deserves it's own thread

 

[pmbug]

No arguments from me there.

 

[pmbug]

With all the troubles of Europe hogging the headlines, commentators are ignoring money supply in the US, which is growing strongly, with the broad measure of M2 growing by over 10% for the last 12 months. Furthermore, the annualised growth rate over the last six months has been above 15%. The story told by the True Money Supply, otherwise known as Austrian Money Supply, confirms this.
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More: http://www.goldmoney.com/gold-research/us-money-supply-growing-fast.html

 

[pmbug]

John Williams just issued a warning regarding the Monetary Base vaulting to a historic high. Williams, who founded ShadowStats, also stated the reason for the expansion is directly related to a deepening systemic solvency crisis. Here is what Williams had to say about the situation: The seasonally-adjusted St. Louis Fed Adjusted Monetary Base just jumped to an historic high level in the two-week period ended February 22nd, ...

... As measured by the SGS-Ongoing M3 Estimate, annual M3 growth rose to 3.9% in January 2012, the strongest annual growth seen in 30 months.”

http://kingworldnews.com/kingworldn...-_Monetary_Base_Spikes_to_Historic_Level.html

 

[pmbug]

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The monthly figures for the US dollar components of Austrian, or True Money Supply, for February are now in. TMS plus excess reserves amount to the quantity of money that can be drawn down without notice, including time deposits that in practice can be instantly drawn down without notice, only foregoing interest. This is shown in the long-term chart below.

The black dotted line is the exponential track, which it followed closely until the US government abandoned all gold convertibility in 1971, and continued to do so with a few wobbles until 2008, when TMS took off and became hyperbolic; that is to say it began expanding at a greater rate than exponential. This chart is the clearest way to illustrate the accelerating debasement of the dollar.
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More: http://www.goldmoney.com/gold-research/alasdair-macleod/money-supply-accelerating.html

More detail on TMS definition: http://mises.org/content/nofed/chart.aspx

 

[mmerlinn]

US money supply jumps 33% in 4 months

Typically it takes 24 to 30 months for money supply actions to filter down to the consumer level. What this tells me is that sometime in 2015 inflation will likely be OVER 10% PER MONTH.

Buy yourselves plenty of popcorn .

You will need it.