Thu Nov 4, 2010 15:42 GMT |
On the back of the US Federal Reserve’s decision to purchase US$600bn in treasury assets through the second quarter of 2011, we assess the implications for the US economy and global financial markets. Business Monitor’s Head of Country Risk & Financial Markets Justin Patrie speaks with Global Economic Strategist Tim Cooper.

QE2 and Global Macro Market Implications [16:23m]:
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Tags: bernanke, dollar, ECB, Equities, euro, Federal Reserve, Podcast, QE2, quantitative easing, stocks
Posted in: Currencies, Emerging Europe, Equities, Eurozone, Financials, General, Geopolitics, Inflation/Deflation, Podcast, Political Risk, US
Mon Sep 22, 2008 14:14 GMT |
Wow, what a week. Not that markets ended up moving much, mind: as others have noticed, everything in the US closed pretty much where it opened the previous week (see Barry Ritholtz’s post on the subject). But even if those indicators indicate that nothing has changed, it is pretty clear that everything has changed. And… [Read more]
Tags: bailout, bernanke, dollar, Financials, fiscal policy, paulson, stocks, toxic debt, treasury
Posted in: Currencies, Equities, Financials, General, Inflation/Deflation, Political Risk, US