Price controls? Where did I just hear about those? <sarcasm>Oooohhhhhh ….. wasn’t that what Harris was suggesting for housing rents? They must have found some loop hole in economic law to get around all the problems involved. </sarcasm>

Rothbardian_fanatic

They also had an issue of widespread price controls (just prices) that made economic adjustments almost impossible.

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Could an Increase in the Supply of Gold Cause a Boom-Bust Cycle?

Yes, this sort of inflation occurred to the Spanish Empire, when they brought back the American gold from their Conquest. It was not something that was slowly mined, but stolen all at once from the original owners.