Money Mischief

Money Mischief explains how value is created, and how that affects everything—from your paycheck to global markets. This lively and enlightening introduction to monetary history offers a journey through history to illustrate the importance of understanding monetary economics, and how monetary theory can ignite or deepen inflation. It contains anecdotes revealing the far-reaching consequences of seemingly minor events. Ultimately, Money Mischief explains what the monetary system in the United States means for your personal finances and for everyone—from the small business owner on Main Street to the banker on Wall Street.