Monetary Policy

The Red and the White Benn Steil, Foreign Affairs. Jewish economist Harry Dexter White, architect of the post-war Western monetary system agreed at Bretton Woods, was suspected of being a Soviet spy.  New research shows he was. 

Israel's un-Bernanke , Jerusalem Post. While most central banks have reduced interest rates to record lows to maintain housing prices, the Bank of Israel’s Stanley Fischer has resisted following suit.  Will he stay the course?