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Here’s a $9 Trillion Question

February 13, 2015

Here’s a $9 Trillion Question (Bloomberg) — When Group of 20 finance ministers this week urged the Federal Reserve to “minimize negative spillovers” from potential interest-rate increases, they omitted a key figure: $9 trillion. That’s the amount owed in dollars by non-bank borrowers outside the U.S., up 50 percent since the financial crisis, according to […]

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The Daily Bell – Fed Regulatory Stance Seen Boosting ‘Wall Street Party’

December 30, 2014

The Daily Bell – Fed Regulatory Stance Seen Boosting ‘Wall Street Party’. Fed at Odds With BIS on Supervisory Approach … Federal Reserve officials have been clear they would like to use regulatory policy as a first line of defense when dealing with excess risk-taking in financial markets, with interest rates to be employed only […]

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The US Dollar and the Cone of Uncertainty | Thoughts from the Frontline Investment Newsletter | Mauldin Economics

December 28, 2014

The US Dollar and the Cone of Uncertainty | Thoughts from the Frontline Investment Newsletter | Mauldin Economics. Currently we have an international monetary non-system. Nobody has to follow any rules. Everybody does what they consider is in their own short-term best interest. The real difficulty is: What is in their short-term interest – for […]

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Emerging Markets Masking Corporate Foreign-Debt Levels, BIS Says – Bloomberg

December 7, 2014

Emerging Markets Masking Corporate Foreign-Debt Levels, BIS Says – Bloomberg. Foreign-debt levels of companies in emerging markets from China to India and Brazil are underestimated, threatening financial stability, the Bank for International Settlements said. Companies are raising more foreign funds through their offshore affiliates and accounting practices understate the currency risk in such transactions, the Basel, Switzerland-based institution said in its quarterly report. […]

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