The Federal Reserve System (also the Federal Reserve; informally The Fed) is the central banking system of the United States. Created in 1913 by the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act (signed by Woodrow Wilson), it is a quasi-public (government entity with private components) banking system that comprises the presidentially appointed Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C.; the Federal Open Market Committee; twelve regional privately-owned Federal Reserve Banks located in major cities throughout the nation acting as fiscal agents for the U.S. Treasury, each with its own nine-member board of directors; numerous other private U.S. member banks, which subscribe to required amounts of non-transferable stock in their regional Federal Reserve Banks....
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Co sa tyka globalnej ekonomiky, hlavne smery jej pohybu fpoho vysvetlis variaciami takych jednoduchych principov ako potravinove retazce a prirodzena selekcia. Vyrazy ako 'volatility', 'hedge funds', 'emerging markets' a pod. su len hantirkou tych, co si myslia, ze ekonomike rozumeju urcite viac ako seci ostatni. V globale maju tieto vyrazy asi taku informacnu hodnotu ako to, ci vies, ze sa ti do nohy zakusol zralok kladivohlavy, alebo zralok tigrovany.
K clanocku... tiez som nazoru, ze dlh co sa vseobecne doposial vyrobil je nesplatitelny. To, co je tam dalej okolo je len jeden z moznych scenarov. A vobec, nepozeraj na to ako na citat z biblie, kde su verse ocislovane a kazdy ma svoju presnu myslienku. To je esej. ;-) Netreba brat setko za pismo svate... ci je to 'poloknspiracny' web, alebo NY-Times... bo chtovie kde je pravda. Na tom, ze silnejsi zere slabsieho, ked ma potrebu sa snad zhodneme. ;-)