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07-19-2010, 11:40 AM
why hasnt ben bernanke warmed up the helicopters yet: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! Finance (http://abnormalreturns.com/links/172419/visit) (finance.yahoo.com)
by atask 34 minutes ago
For all the talk of “Helicopter Ben” and how the Federal Reserve’s extraordinary measures in 2008 and 2009 were going to set off hyper-inflation, it now appears deflation is the greater threat to the economy. The Consumer Price Index fell 0.1% in June, more than expected and a third-straight decline. Core CPI did gain 0.2%, a positive, but still far from a reading of rapid inflation.
see story at Abnormal Returns site...(RSS feed) (http://abnormalreturns.com/links/index?date=07/19/2010#172419)
by atask 34 minutes ago
For all the talk of “Helicopter Ben” and how the Federal Reserve’s extraordinary measures in 2008 and 2009 were going to set off hyper-inflation, it now appears deflation is the greater threat to the economy. The Consumer Price Index fell 0.1% in June, more than expected and a third-straight decline. Core CPI did gain 0.2%, a positive, but still far from a reading of rapid inflation.
see story at Abnormal Returns site...(RSS feed) (http://abnormalreturns.com/links/index?date=07/19/2010#172419)