At big-ticket dinners, a blunt Bernanke sounds theme of low rates

By Jonathan Spicer and Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Reuters, In a series of quarter-million-dollar dinners with wealthy private investors, Ben Bernanke has […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 02 Jun 14 | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

So Where’s the Hyperinflation Already?

  Doug French , Laissez Faire Club The Federal Reserve has grown the monetary base from $827 billion to $3.1 trillion […]

By Aidualc | 16 Sep 13 | Posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

To QE or Not to QE

By Tony Crescenzi, Pimco.com site,   If the Fed does nothing, asset prices could fall, threatening America’s fragile economic recovery. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 04 Apr 12 | Posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

U.S. Stellar Bond Rating in Jeopardy: Moody’s

By JENNIFER DePAUL, The Fiscal Times, Rising federal debt could pose a negative outlook for the country’s AAA credit rating, […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 01 Feb 11 | Posted in North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)