The Phili Fed survey is now showing that deflation is indeed now a real risk in the US economy. If the Fed hadn’t announced an extension of Operation Twist last night, I would have said that they would certainly be looking at additional stimulus as soon as possible. The Survey released today had more Mid- […]
“Hopium” still there — FIU
“Hopium” still there, but why when the FOMC are clear about what they expect. The FOMC announced that they are extending Operation Twist until the end of the year, beyond the expiry of next month. The FOMC therefore, to me, is ruling out any new form of Quantitative Easing, QE3, this year. The Equity markets […]