Posted on: January 27, 2011
The Fed reported today. It went as expected. Despite the IMF’s warning that the US is getting into a deep debt that will prove very difficult to get out of, Mr. Bernanke and company will continue to buy US Treasures…
Tags: Bernanke, debt, fed
Category: The Federal Reserve | The Politics of Investing | US Dollar and Forex | US Economy | Washington News
Posted on: December 27, 2010
Governments, like the US, won’t be able to afford their debt payments at higher interest rates…
Tags: Einhorn, fed, interest rates, Japan, QE2, us debt, US economy, US growth, US recovery
Category: Bond and Treasury Market | The Economy | US Economy | US Government News
Posted on: September 22, 2010
When it comes to gold, skepticism rules. Here it is, once again, the voice of conventional wisdom from Britain’s Telegraph: “Once we’ve settled down a bit, I think further gains from here towards $1,300 are going to be tough.” There you have it. Is there anything that Bernanke said yesterday that
Tags: Bernanke, easy money, fed, GLD, gold, Inflation, QE2
Category: Commodities | Commodities Corner | Gold, Silver, and Precious Metals | Top Stories | US Economy
Posted on: September 21, 2010
The Fed is standing pat, and the Economic Times of India wanders if part of the reason is that they’re not convinced that another $1 trillion-buying spree of long-term Treasuries and mortgage-related bonds would substantially help.
Tags: Bernake, fed, QE2, quantitative easing
Category: Bond and Treasury Market | U.S. Investing | US Dollar and Forex | US Economy | US Government News | Wall Street News | Washington News
Posted on: September 21, 2010
The Fed, if nothing else, is media savvy. It may not know how to fix the economy. But it knows what to say…
Tags: Bernanke, fed, Inflation, QE2, quantitative easing
Category: Bond and Treasury Market | U.S. Investing | US Dollar and Forex | US Economy | US Government News | Wall Street News | Washington News
