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Showing posts with label federal reserve. Show all posts
Showing posts with label federal reserve. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 7, 2011

The Swiss choose inflation, but the Chinese do not?

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The Swiss central bank recently announced it would print any amount of francs required to maintain a peg of 1.20 Swiss francs to one euro.  ...
Thursday, September 1, 2011

Time to refinance your home (again?)

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One year ago I stated it would be a good time to refinance your home.  Once again the opportunity presents itself. The 30 year conventional...
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Friday, November 12, 2010

The flogging will continue until morale improves

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The Federal Reserve recently announced they will purchase another 600 Billion in US Treasury bonds (commonly called Quantitative Easing 2 ...
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Monday, August 30, 2010

The Fed is exacerbating the move in bonds

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The recent Federal Reserve August 10 announcement to reinvest principal paydowns from its very large  (1+ Trillion) mortgage backed securit...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

A word about the change in Fed policy today

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Today the Federal Reserve altered their policy regarding principal payments on their Mortgage Backed Security holdings. From the press rel...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Is a steep yield curve leading us astray?

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Does a steep yield curve guarantee future economic growth?  Usually but maybe not this time. A recent article on BusinessInsider got me th...
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Thursday, May 6, 2010

Well that was exciting. What's next?

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I'm certain you already know by now but the markets took a serious hammering today.  While some are claiming a trade error took us down ...
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

"Fear the Boom and Bust" a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem -- Economists in a modern world

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This has been making the rounds and is actually pretty funny... :) Hippity Hop and Economics; you see them together all the time, right...