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The Use Of A Growing Array Of Derivatives And The Related Application Of More-sophisticated Approaches To Measuring And Managing Risk Are Key Factors Underpinning The Greater Resilience Of Our Largest Financial Institutions... Derivatives Have Permitted The Unbundling Of Financial Risks.

The Only Sustainable Way To Increase Demand For Vacant Houses Is To Spur The Formation Of New Households. Admitting More Skilled Immigrants, Who Tend To Earn Enough To Buy Homes, Would Accomplish That While Paying Other Dividends To The U.s. Economy.

We Cannot Rule Out A Situation In Which A Preemptive Policy Tightening Becomes Necessary, ... Such Caution Seems Especially Warranted With Regard To The Sharp Rise In Equity Prices During The Past Two Years. These Gains Have Obviously Raised Questions Of Sustainability.

It's A Bubble. It Has To Have Intrinsic Value. You Have To Really Stretch Your Imagination To Infer What The Intrinsic Value Of Bitcoin Is. I Haven't Been Able To Do It. Maybe Somebody Else Can.

Before I Met Ayn Rand, I Was A Logical Positivist, And Accordingly, I Didn't Believe In Absolutes, Moral Or Otherwise. If I Couldn't Prove A Proposition With Facts And Figures, It Was Without Merit.