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Fed to keep “exceptionally low levels of the federal funds rate for an extended period.”
Nov
Reserve Bank of Australia lifts rates again
Nov
ShareThis is the second straight month that the RBA has raised interest rates. From the Sydney Morning Herald:
The Reserve Bank has lifted its key interest rate for a second month in a row as it attempts to keep Australia’s economy on track for sustained growth.
Today’s widely tipped 25-basis-point increase raises the central bank’s cash rate [...]
Andy Xie: Central bank “arsonists have been asked to put out the fire”
Oct
ShareFormer Morgan Stanley economist Andy Xie joins other famed prognosticators like Nouriel Roubini in worrying about an incipient asset bubble. The Rosetta Stone Advisors board member sees the huge increase in money supply created by central banks as fuel to an asset bubble fire. He even goes so far as to call the central banks [...]
Norway makes three
Oct
ShareThe Norwegian central bank has hiked rates 25 basis points, making it the third central bank and first European central bank to do so since the global recovery process started.
The Financial Times says:
Norway’s central bank increased its key interest rate by a quarter point to 1.5 per cent on Wednesday – Europe’s first monetary policy [...]
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