Thursday, July 9, 2009

Easing & Credit Measures Aren't Working (?)... William Buiter explains:-- quantitative easing , credit easing , & enhanced credit support are useful when the problem facing the economy is illiquidity - "It is useless when the binding constraint is the threat of insolvency. Today, liquidity is ample, even excessive. Capital is scarce. Capital is scarce first and foremost in the banking sector"...
http://blogs.ft.com/maverecon/2009/07/quantitative-easing-credit-easing-and-enhanced-credit-support-arent-working-heres-why/

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