Over the last 25 years we’ve gone from one Fed created bubble to the next. Now the central banks of the world are pushing into new frontiers of money printing and they are likely creating a bubble which will result in an unprecedented bust.
Tag Archives: BOJ
Juicing the Market: Central Banks Buying Stocks
It wasn’t long ago that such an idea was beyond the pale. No longer.
Addiction: Bank of Japan to pump $1.4 trillion into economy in unprecedented stimulus
Just one more hit. That will make everything better. Just…one…more…hit……….
Not only is the Bank of Japan going to buy huge amounts of government bonds, but it’s also going to buy stocks, ETFs, and real estate investment trusts.
Japan struggles- ‘Abenomics’ Is Going to Fail: Mr. Yen
Printing money and broad fiscal stimulus isn’t going to work because of deep structural issues within the Japanese economy. Specifically the country’s population keeps getting older while the economy is also becoming more and more integrated with China’s. Deflationary winds are gale force and steady.
Quantitative Easing Explained In Very Simple and Easy to Understand Terms (Video)
This is about right.
Welcome to the global currency war
Unlimited easing by the three major central banks opens the door to competitive devaluations and stagflation.
Banking Ceased to Operate Under Free Market Rules Decades Ago
The Banking Mess
“Basel Becomes Babel as Conflicting Rules Undermine Safety” says a Bloomberg headline. This refers to international banking rules being worked out in Basel, Switzerland.
Kyle Bass at Hayman Capital – How does the global debt ponzi scheme end? — War.
Bass makes a whole series of insightful observations regarding the global economy in the attached video, observations of the type one is unlikely to hear expressed on CNBC . But he makes one particularly chilling point. We have never seen peace time debt levels like this. In the past when debt levels spiked, during and just before war, the losers of the war got saddled with the debt. What happens now with much higher levels of debt to GDP ratios than we’ve ever seen, when the world is for the most part at peace?
Japan’s New PM May Get an Economic “Reset” He Doesn’t Want
ZeroHedge.com reports on the election of Shinzo Abe, Japan’s once (2006-2007) and now current Prime Minister.
