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Central Bank Credibility, the Equity Markets and Gold
Central Bank Credibility, the Equity Markets and Gold. Central bank credibility is at all-time highs. As a consequence, we suggest, equities are near all-time highs too while gold is scraping multi-year lows. A change though may be in the offing with all three. Not today, nor tomorrow. But perhaps sooner than most think. Here’s how […]
Deutsche Bank’s Modest Proposal To Central Banks: “Purchase The Gold Held By Private Households” | Zero Hedge
Deutsche Bank’s Modest Proposal To Central Banks: “Purchase The Gold Held By Private Households” | Zero Hedge. From the bank that a few days ago informed us that “People Are Talking About Helicopter Money And Debt Cancellation Being The End Game“, comes the logical next step. Here it is, without commentary and the key section […]
And The Person Responsible For Japan’s Economic Endgame Is… Paul Krugman | Zero Hedge
And The Person Responsible For Japan’s Economic Endgame Is… Paul Krugman | Zero Hedge. There are two words that should strike fear in the hearts of any rational-thinking citizen of the world – Paul Krugman. Wondering why? As Alhambra’s Jeff Snider notes, we already know of at least one respect where Krugman (as a stand-in at […]
Japan Is Dying And We Still Don’t Get It?! – The Automatic Earth
Japan Is Dying And We Still Don’t Get It?! – The Automatic Earth. What is it with us? Don’t we WANT to understand? Japan announced on Monday that its economy is in hopeless trouble and back in recession (as if it was ever out). And what do we see? ‘Experts’ and reporters clamoring for more […]
Hato No Naka No Neko (ハトの中の猫) | Things That Make You Go Hmmm… Investment Newsletter | Mauldin Economics
Hato No Naka No Neko (ハトの中の猫) | Things That Make You Go Hmmm… Investment Newsletter | Mauldin Economics. Last week, appropriately enough on Halloween, the Bank of Japan did something truly scary. As shocks go, this one — though it had been fairly well-telegraphed to the markets that something wicked this way might be coming — was […]
QE isn’t dying, it’s morphing – Thoughts – Nomi Prins
QE isn’t dying, it’s morphing – Thoughts – Nomi Prins. A funny thing happened on the way to the ‘end’ of the multi-trillion dollar bond buying program known as QE – the Fed chronicles. Aside from the shift to a globalization of QE via the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of Japan (BOJ) as I wrote […]
Abenomics Creates “Potential For Economic Collapse Triggered By Bond Market Crash”, Warns Richard Koo | Zero Hedge
Abenomics Creates “Potential For Economic Collapse Triggered By Bond Market Crash”, Warns Richard Koo | Zero Hedge. While Richard Koo is an employee of Nomura, or a bank which is among those who stand to benefit the most from the BOJ’s doomed Banzainomics experiment, he has less than kind words to say about this latest […]
Yellen’s Message to Draghi: Print, Baby, Print! |
Yellen’s Message to Draghi: Print, Baby, Print! |. Bloomberg informs us that there is a “Yellen Message to Europeans Divided on QE: Do Whatever It Takes”. The belief that central bank bureaucrats can “rescue” the economy by printing more money evidently remains as firmly ingrained as ever. As Paul Singer, the head of Elliott Management, […]
Deep Divisions Emerge over ECB Quantitative Easing Plans – SPIEGEL ONLINE
Deep Divisions Emerge over ECB Quantitative Easing Plans – SPIEGEL ONLINE. At first glance, there’s little evidence of the sensitive deals being hammered out in the Market Operations department of Germany’s central bank, the Bundesbank. The open-plan office on the fifth floor of its headquarters building, where about a dozen employees are staring at their […]
QE Is Dead… Long Live QE! « The Burning Platform
QE Is Dead… Long Live QE! « The Burning Platform. [N]othing is more essential than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular nations and passionate attachments for others should be excluded, and that in place of them just and amicable feelings toward all should be cultivated. The nation which indulges toward another an habitual hatred or […]
Gold, Yen, Central Banks and the Endgame | SurlyTrader
Gold, Yen, Central Banks and the Endgame | SurlyTrader. Japan is frantically trying to stop its deflationary trap and its immense debt burden. The population is aging and prospects look dire. On Halloween (great timing) the Bank of Japan threw the kitchen sink at the problem by announcing that they would increase their QE from ¥60-70 […]
Why the Financial and Political System Failed — Nomi Prins – PaulCraigRoberts.org
Why the Financial and Political System Failed — Nomi Prins – PaulCraigRoberts.org. Nomi Prins in the article below addresses the destruction of the market-based Western financial system and its replacement with a casino underwritten by taxpayers. Why the Financial and Political System Failed — Nomi Prins The recent spike in global political-financial volatility that was […]
It’s Currency War! – And Japan Has Fired The First Shot
It’s Currency War! – And Japan Has Fired The First Shot. This is the big problem with fiat currency – eventually the temptation to print more of it when you are in a jam becomes too powerful to resist. In a surprise move on Friday, the Bank of Japan dramatically increased the size of the […]
oftwominds-Charles Hugh Smith: Japan’s Monetary Pearl Harbor
oftwominds-Charles Hugh Smith: Japan’s Monetary Pearl Harbor. Trying to “fix” a sclerotic, inefficient state-cartel economy by boosting inflation–the ultimate goal of Japan’s Monetary Pearl Harbor– is a self-liquidating path to destruction. The Bank of Japan’s surprise expansion of financial stimulus strikes me as the monetary equivalent of Pearl Harbor –not in the sense of launching a […]
