On the monetary side, the Fed can withdraw a bit of money and tighten credit.
The economic weakness environment might take over for silver and overwhelm the monetary side.
The second is a slightly more geeky point about how the monetary side of the economy works.
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Mundell's supply-side framework never spurred the same kind of political interest on the monetary side as it did on the fiscal side, despite Kemp's and Wanniski's best efforts.
From the monetary side, the Federal Reserve used its normal stimulus tool of cutting interest rates, and when even drastic cuts had no impact, it launched what it admitted was an untried experiment, so-called quantitative easing, in an effort to do its part in helping to lift the economy out of the worst recession in 80 years.
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It needs to review the entire premise of its "textbook" crisis response, reflecting the scale of the BOE's analytical failure which extends to the monetary policy side of the organization whose forecasting record has been lamentable.
Mr Miles is particularly interesting on the monetary policy side of the story, which he thinks has been made more complicated by the fact that a given amount of spare capacity now seems to have a smaller downward impact on inflation than in the past.
On this plan, the EFSF could then be a proper European Monetary Fund, with one side managing adjustment programmes and (where necessary) orderly debt restructuring, and the other side using ECB liquidity to support confidence in solvent but troubled governments, by buying their bonds on the secondary market.
He was about the first noted national political reporter to actually understand supply-side economics, including monetary policy.
In practice, the monetary authority has also shown a gentler side.
The success of this subtitle of the Dodd-Frank Act will depend on how much weight the prospect of a monetary reward will place on the benefit side.
With the lonely exception of Scott Sumner, virtually every libertarian or conservative who has expressed a strong opinion about monetary policy has come down on the side of the inflation hawks.
Redick of Harvard, as well as studies done by economists in such hotbeds of Keynesian, demand side economics as the International Monetary Fund and the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
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He said the rise in commodities prices is a side-effect of the loose monetary policy.
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Recent declines in output in both Japan and Germany are largely due to inadequate demand caused by overly tight monetary policy, and not to supply-side constraints imposed by the failings of their models.
In India, on the macro side, there is the story of monetary tightening to fight inflation.
The benefits of tight monetary policy are more doubtful, and the damaging side-effects of depreciation less severe.
Even though there are signs of improvement, the U.S. economy is not out of the woods yet and the U.S. Fed may err on the side of caution when it comes to removing monetary policy accommodation.
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Even when the case is pursued under its civil, not its criminal side, antitrust cases carry the prospect of huge monetary penalties.
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Restoring real monetary integrity engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of prosperity.
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Indeed, another side of happiness economics busies itself studying the non-monetary rewards from work: most people enjoy parts of their work, and some people love it.
While manning the monetary policy dials, Bernanke agreed to forgo impartiality and err on the side of accepting inflation rather than risk upsetting the recovery.
The critics assume implicitly that all the expansion on the asset side of the Fed's balance sheet is offset by monetary liabilities, which simply isn't true.
But Sir Mervyn has previously said that the government should not rely solely on monetary policy to nurse the economy back to health, and that more should be done on the supply side to help improve the UK's ability to produce goods and services.
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