To prevent a reoccurrence of the 2008 financial meltdown, the banks of the G-20 countries must now operate under new rules that encourages substantially higher holding of cash. This changes both the banking systems outcomes as well as our learned reflexes about the Federal Reserve’s ability to generate economic stimulus. Basically, this accounts for the muted response to the Federal Reserve’s efforts to restore economic growth and inflation. Get used to it. Continue reading
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