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Joe Weisenthal Business Insider 9/21/2011 The eagerly awaited Fed announcement is out. As the economy has been weakening, everyone was wondering whether Bernanke & Co. would juice the economy with more stimulus. Well we didn’t get another round of quantitative easing, what we got instead is what people have referred to as “Operation Twist.” […] September 21st, 2011 | Tags: "Operation Twist", "stimulus", Ben Bernanke, government bonds, national debt, Peter Schiff, stock market | Category: Economy, Federal Reserve, Federal spending, Video | Comments are closed
As the US Federal Reserve meets today to decide whether its next blast of quantitative easing should be $1 trillion or a more cautious $500bn, it does so knowing that China and the emerging world view the policy as an attempt to drive down the dollar. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard Telegraph [UK] 01 Nov 2010 The Fed’s […] November 2nd, 2010 | Tags: commodities, currencies, G20, government bonds, Keynesian, quantitative easing, U.S. Dollar | Category: China, Federal Reserve, Treasury Department | Comments are closed
• Pension funds and insurance companies bid nearly twice the amount of 30-year gilts • Imminent auction of five-year gilt more important indicator of fallout from pound’s weakness Nick Fletcher and Elena Moya Guardian [UK] 2 March 2010 Investors snapped up £2bn worth of government bonds today, despite fears that UK gilt issues could come […] |
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