Started 2 weeks, 4 days ago (2009-11-19 07:19:00)
by flow5
From Wikipedia: The crisis (
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. filed for bankruptcy ), almost developed into a run on the shadow banking system : the redemptions caused a drop in demand for commercial paper , preventing companies from rolling over their short-term debt, potentially causing an acute liquidity crisis : if companies cannot issue new debt to repay maturing debt, and do not have...
Started 2 weeks ago (2009-11-23 22:37:00)
by flow5
http://www.ustreas.gov/offices/domestic-finance/de bt-management/auctions/auctions.pdf TENTATIVE AUCTION SCHEDULE FOR
US TREASURY SECURITIES Hedge Fund Withdrawal Restrictions?? withdrawal restrictions, I.E, lockup period, redemption notice period and redemption frequency constraint??? New York Times With the national debt now topping $12 trillion, the White House estimates that...
Started 2 weeks ago (2009-11-23 08:48:00)
by BiMetalAUPT
ST.LOUIS FEDERAL RESERVE PRES. BULLARD THOUGHTS ON THE HUGE FED HOLDINGS AND INFLATION... Medium-term inflation risks may be higher than many believe,
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said Sunday, warning that the U.S. economy’s output gap is being over emphasized.
“I am concerned about a popular narrative in use today — the
narrative being that the output gap must...
Started 2 years ago (2007-12-06 19:43:00)
by flow5
Started 2 weeks, 1 day ago (2009-11-22 20:20:00)
by BiMetalAUPT
FLOW5, The primary conclusion is simple— the stock juice flows from steadily increasing Bank NBER, which is hidden to even astute observers that focus on only M0 or M2 . YES, M0 IS ALL OUT OF KILTER,, REAL PROBLEM FOR MMVIII..MMIX IS BACK TO M3 AND DROPPED M0.. THANK-YOU.. NAIL ME TO THE DATA..AGAIN. .GREAT POST!!
Bi Metal Au Pt bruce any thought on my risk post on si?
Started 2 weeks, 2 days ago (2009-11-21 14:20:00)
by BiMetalAUPT
VENKATESH_78, INTERESTING BUT WRONG.. THE TREASURY PRINTS MONEY JUST LOOK AT ANY USD..ALSO MOST MONEY IS ONLY A ELECTRONIC USD.. WE LIKE IT THAT WAY TO KEEP MONEY FROM THE HANDS OF DRUG DEALERS. ALSO THE LARGEST MEASSURMENT OF MONEY SUPPLY M3 HAS DECLINED FOR 18 MONTHS.. OK
MONETARY BASE AS REPORTED ON H.3 LINE 6 IS 500 BILLION USD GREATER THEN M1.. THE MONEY IS DEPOSITED BY THE BANKS IN THE ...
Started 1 month, 1 week ago (2009-10-30 21:50:00)
by flow5
Ambrose Evans-Pritchard discusses M3 contraction in the eurozone and is brave enough to bring up the subject of M3 and deflation as related to the United States in this UK Telegraph article in which he states:The picture is even starker in America where M3 has shrunk at an annual rate of 6.5pc over the last three months, a pace of contraction not seen since the 1930s. Though the ...
Started 3 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-08-25 06:37:00)
by BiMetalAUPT
from RB on Your $$$$$$$$$$.. cut and past..frb= NY.. it is a well done post.. thank-you Well, just out of curiosity, I looked up the
unemployment rate in NJ, it's 9.3%. DH
and I are still employed, DH had no raise this year, 2% for me which I
know is lucky, but then suspension of my 2% 401k match! LOL... so
break even for this year really. DH company was about
60+ people, but has ...
Started 1 month, 2 weeks ago (2009-10-22 02:04:00)
by flow5
reserves from other banks. The net result is little or no borrowing between banks and a greater demand for excess reserves than previously. Furthermore, because short-term rates on government securities are little different than the
fed funds rate, excess reserves are a convenient way for banks to hold short-term funds, even substantial amounts of them. Figure 3 shows the interest rates on ...