Now they are considering additional alternatives, including QEIII. You know, the policy where they devalue the currency.
At their meeting on Sept. 20 and 21, the central bank’s policy makers will consider next possible steps to help the economy, which could include rejiggering the Fed’s portfolio of bonds; pushing down a 0.25% interest rate it pays banks; restarting a bond-buying program, known as quantitative easing; or doing nothing at all.
Fed Spectrum: Where FOMC Members Stand on Stimulus - Real Time Economics - WSJ
Wed, 7 Sep 2011 13:34:34 UTC
Woopsie. They got it wrong:
At their meeting on Sept. 20 and 21, the central bank’s policy makers will consider next possible steps to helpthe economybankers and large corporations, which could includerejiggering the Fed’s portfolio of bonds; pushing down a 0.25% interest rate it pays banks; restarting a bond-buying program, known as quantitative easingtransfering money from savers to banks, or devaluing the currency to shore up banker Balance Sheets riddled with ill considered loans; or doing nothing at all.
There. I fixed it.
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