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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 9/29/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 9/29/25

Do We Really Need a National Price Fixing Committee for Interest Rates?

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 8/16/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 8/16/25

How Congress Could Take Back Control of Money From an Inflationary Fed

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 7/25/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 7/25/25

No Easy Exit Emerges for the Federal Reserve as It Runs Up Mind-Boggling Losses

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 7/9/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 7/9/25

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s public risk could become private profit again

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 7/2/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 7/2/25

Duplicity at the Fed

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 5/24/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 5/24/25

It’s Time for Shareholders of the New York Federal Reserve Bank To Receive a Call for Capital

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/29/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/29/25

From Whom Is the Fed Independent? To Whom Is It Accountable?

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/25/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/25/25

The Sound of Five Thousand Banks Collapsing

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/22/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/22/25

The Federal Reserve’s Accounting for Its Own Losses Is Emerging as an Embarrassment That Only Congress Can Fix

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/14/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/14/25

Not Another Free Lunch

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/1/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 4/1/25

The Golden Road Out of the Debt Crisis

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 2/15/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 2/15/25

Debate Is Buzzing Over Whether Fannie and Freddie Are Ready To Be Released From Conservatorship

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 1/25/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 1/25/25

How Can the Federal Reserve Pay Dividends to Its Shareholders When It Has No Profits?

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 1/17/25 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 1/17/25

A Calm Analysis of the Panic of 2008

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 12/24/24 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 12/24/24

The Great Pretenders: 50th Anniversary of Hayek’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech Is Marked — and What an Apt Moment

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 11/28/24 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 11/28/24

The Day Lyndon Johnson Pushed the Fed Chairman Around the Room While Shouting Curses at Him

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 11/20/24 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 11/20/24

The Fed’s ‘temporary’ mortgage-backed security experiment will last decades

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 10/27/24 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 10/27/24

Should the Fed Be Independent or Accountable?

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 10/10/24 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 10/10/24

The Fed’s Remarkable ‘Independence’ Claim 

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Op-eds Alex J Pollock 10/1/24 Op-eds Alex J Pollock 10/1/24

Can the Federal Reserve Buy Gold? Should It?

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