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Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation?

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Wednesday, August 07, 2013 3:40 AM. Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market; Will QE Cause Inflation? Fed Balance Sheet vs. Stock Market. The risk premiums of risky securities have become unsustainably compressed in the process, and the Feds balance sheet has metastasized to $3.5 Trading Psychology Weblog.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Reader Question: Does the.

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Tuesday, August 06, 2013 10:19 AM. Reader Question: Does the Fed Balance Sheet Properly Reflect QE Announcements? The feds balance sheet doesnt reflect it. The balance sheet was up $720 billion from Aug 1, 2012 to Aug 1, 2013 ($309B in treasuries and $393B in MBS) but that is only $60B per month.

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Greek default in all but name - Tom Spencer consulting blog

Tom Spencer

Over the last few decades, countless risky financial products were sold to investors using harmless sounding terms like “credit default swap”, “mortgage backed security”, “special purpose vehicle” and “off-balance sheet financing”. Case Interviews. Management Consulting. Copyright © 2013 Tom Spencer.

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Would a Bund by any other name smell as sweet?

Tom Spencer

ON WEDNESDAY November 23rd, an auction of German government bonds (known as “Bunds”) managed to sell only €3.6 Thirdly, European banks are currently focused on building their balance sheets not on lending. Case Interviews. Management Consulting. Copyright © 2013 Tom Spencer. in Economics.

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Draghi Announces ECB Exit From Easing Remains Far Off

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Wednesday, June 26, 2013 12:10 PM. Bernanke says the US economy is solid enough that the Fed can begin tapering its balance sheet purchases later this year. Given the stock and bond market bubbles the Fed has created, the Fed of course should taper (not that it should ever have expanded its balance sheet in the first place).

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: China Manufacturing.

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Sunday, June 30, 2013 10:06 PM. After adjusting for seasonal factors, the HSBC Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI™) – a composite indicator designed to provide a single-figure snapshot of operating conditions in the manufacturing economy – posted at 48.2 This Week in Money Interview. August 2013 (16).

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: FHA Swamped By Defaults.

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Saturday, June 29, 2013 1:21 AM. While these reforms may improve FHAs balance sheet over the long term, they would also reduce market liquidity, which in turn could cause home prices to fall. Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. August 2013 (16).