{"id":46671,"date":"2019-06-15T18:07:09","date_gmt":"2019-06-15T23:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=46671"},"modified":"2019-06-15T18:07:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-15T23:07:11","slug":"icecap-every-fed-chair-has-a-plan-until","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=46671","title":{"rendered":"IceCap: Every Fed Chair Has A Plan, Until&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2019-06-15\/icecap-every-fed-chair-has-plan-until\">IceCap: Every Fed Chair Has A Plan, Until&#8230;<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>It&#8217;s Easy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the world of knitting, stitching and crocheting; threading the needle is easy. Line-up your thread, needle and a good cup of tea and you\u2019re all set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In most other worlds \u2013 it can be&nbsp;<strong>tricky<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If executed perfectly \u2013 threading the needle can be&nbsp;<strong>rewarding<\/strong>, exhilarating and thrilling all at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If executed imperfectly \u2013 it can end in&nbsp;<strong>disaster<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In American football, 49ers quarterback Nick Mullens expertly threaded the football between 4 different Raiders players, landing it perfectly in the hands of his teammate George Kittle, who then galloped 60 yards for a touch down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That was thrilling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sporting a human-wingsuit, Jeff Corlis dove off a 12,000 foot mountain and expertly threaded the needle known as \u201cThe Crack\u201d in the Swiss Alps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That was exhilarating.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Unknown to many, threading the needle is also being attempted in the high stakes game of global finance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leaders at the world\u2019s central banks are all trying to steer their domestic economies through a small opening while avoiding the pitfalls created by a lifetime of excessive borrowing and ill-fated policy responses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the minds of these financial maestros, they have the tools, the doctorate degrees and the blessings of governments to thread the financial needle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an effort to resolve any financial crisis, the world\u2019s central banks have always tried to thread the needle by changing interest rates and\/or changing the amount of money in the system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The central banks and their supporters all claim that only through their actions, was a serious crisis resolved allowing everyone to live happily thereafter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What the central banks and their supporters do not tell you, is that the actions to save one crisis, have always sowed the seeds for the next crisis.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IceCap: Every Fed Chair Has A Plan, Until&#8230; It&#8217;s Easy In the world of knitting, stitching and crocheting; threading the needle is easy. Line-up your thread, needle and a good cup of tea and you\u2019re all set. In most other worlds \u2013 it can be&nbsp;tricky. If executed perfectly \u2013 threading the needle can be&nbsp;rewarding, exhilarating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[124,303,1701,8146],"class_list":["post-46671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-central-banks","tag-fed","tag-icecap-asset-management","tag-keith-dicker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46671"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46673,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46671\/revisions\/46673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}