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The Tsunami of Stimulus Could Begin Arriving Today
Ben Mountifield, October 6th, 2011
The Tsunami Of Stimulus I talked about last month could begin arriving as soon as today. The global coordinated reflation effort could be kicked off today with an announcement of more quantitative easing (QE) by the Bank of England (BoE). Yesterday’s downward revision of GDP by the Office for National
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Save Us Benny, Save Us! [revisited]
Ben Mountifield, August 5th, 2011
I first wrote the article ‘Save Us Benny, Save Us’ back in April but it’s a good time to revisit it because we are already starting to hear the cries. Original article: This will be the cry to Ben Bernanke as stock markets fall and the world’s economies returns to
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Would a Rate Rise Really Tame Inflation?
Ben Mountifield, June 29th, 2011
In order to effectively control inflation, policies need to focus on the underlying causes. A rise in interest rates right now assumes that the main cause of rising prices is excess demand for goods and services. As I see it however, our rising cost of living has more to do
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Delusions of a Central Banker: I’m Not To Blame for the Rising Cost Of Living says Bernanke
Steve Wilson, June 10th, 2011
The world’s most influential banker tries (and fails) to convince us that his money printing isn’t what’s causing commodity prices to skyrocket. Transitory US Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, gave a speech at the International Monetary Conference on Tuesday during which he did his best to deflect blame away from