Understanding how quantitative easing works sheds very little insight as to how European Central Bank QE works.
What we've come to know in the U.S. as QE is simple. Large-scale bond purchases. But Europe has 19 member countries to buy debt from.
By Jim Bach, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @JimBach22 -
Understanding how quantitative easing works sheds very little insight as to how European Central Bank QE works.
What we've come to know in the U.S. as QE is simple. Large-scale bond purchases. But Europe has 19 member countries to buy debt from.
By Jim Bach, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @JimBach22 -
Understanding how quantitative easing works sheds very little insight as to how European Central Bank QE works.
What we've come to know in the U.S. as QE is simple. Large-scale bond purchases. But Europe has 19 member countries to buy debt from.
By Jim Bach, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @JimBach22 -
The European Central Bank quantitative easing regime is officially in full swing.
European Central Bank data released last Friday indicated as much. The sovereign bond-buying program began March 9. And in just two weeks, Eurozone central banks had already purchased 26.3 billion euros. This is all while economic indicators seem to point toward a recovery.
By Peter Krauth, Resource Specialist, Money Morning -
Last week, the European Central Bank's turn finally came to announce large scale quantitative easing.
As the continent witnesses a battle between deflation and attempts at inflation, will it finally be enough?
Europe is following in the footsteps of the United States, hoping for similar "successful" results.
Instead, it's likely to fall somewhere between the U.S. and Japan.
From the Land of the Rising Sun there is precedent, but it's a forewarning.
By Jim Bach, Associate Editor, Money Morning • @JimBach22 -
The Eurozone quantitative easing announcement has come and gone.
There are a lot of headwinds on the road to QE-induced euro devaluation. But don't expect the current weakness in the euro to persist.
It's likely to bounce - soon. Here's how to play it for profits...