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Over $1 Trillion In Excess Reserves? Not A Problem According To Goldman Sachs
zero hedge —
Authority: 761
As we pointed out recently , excess reserves at banking institutions have hit yet another all time record over $1 trillion, courtesy not just of the Feds burgeoning reliquification efforts via direct asset purchases, but also due to its strategy to wind down the SFP program , and keep the Federal debt level under ...13 hours ago -
Central Bank Tightens Policy A Notch, But What Is It Saying About The Yuan?
China Bystander —
Authority: 123
Pay less notice to the latest monthly industrial production and retail sales figures — both up 16% in October from a year before, with the trade surplus almost doubling from September, to $24 billion, as the contraction in exports eased to its slowest pace this year — and more to the subsequent statement by the ...16 hours ago -
Tighter Bank Lending Standards Reinforce Fed Decision on Rates
SDB Benchmark Real Estate —
Authority: 128
The Federal Reserve said U.S. banks kept tightening lending standards for companies and consumers last quarter, reinforcing the central bank’s decision to leave its benchmark interest rates at record lows for a long time. At the same time, the number of banks making it tougher to borrow diminished, the Fed said ...1 day ago -
RBS, Lloyds Banking deliberately running down balance sheets
The Edge —
Authority: 122
How do you force banks to lend when their best customers don’t want to borrow? Make them lend to their worst customers? The banks rescued by the taxpayer were forced to promise more loans to business, but they are finding it hard to meet their targets - £16bn extra lending by RBS ( LON:RBS ) in 2009 and again ...2 days ago -
Quantitative easing and tighter banking regulation: a lunatic combination?
IEA Blog —
Authority: 124
There seems to be near-lunatic policy inconsistency between the employment of the controversial and potentially dangerous policy of quantitative easing to boost broad money and credit, and the regulators’ desire to raise the capital and liquidity requirements of the commercial banks. The latter will almost ...6 days ago -
Paul Volcker on Charlie Rose
Irish Mortgage Brokers Blog —
Authority: 127
I have long been a fan of Paul Volcker , he is now 82 years old and he brings a lifetime of experience and knowledge to any conversation he enters into, personally I can’t listen to him enough, in fact, my one complaint is that he doesn’t get interviewed nearly as often as he should be! Having said that, he is a ...2 weeks ago -
Bankers Betting That the Money Given by Feds Will Be Worth Less Next Year
The Daily Reckoning Australia —
Authority: 551
Were heading for the hills...really! Last week, stocks went up. Stocks went down. Not much was proved one way or another. The week ended in a draw, as near as we can tell. But we think we are making progress in understanding what is going on. The private sector is de-leveraging. Now, its the public sector doing the ...2 weeks ago -
How Sustainable Is Chinas Growth
Malaysia-Finance Blogspot —
Authority: 129
Chinas economy expanded 8.9% y/y in Q3 2009, bringing the year-to-date growth rate up to 7.7% y/y. Industrial production (value added) expanded 12.4% y/y in Q3, up from 9.1% in Q2. Investment continues to drive growth with fixed asset investment grew by 33.4% through Q3, 6.4 percentage points above the rate posted ...2 weeks ago -
China’s growth rate picks up, touches 8.9% in the last quarter
Global Crisis News —
Authority: 470
The Chinese economy was back on the rise with an average growth rate of 8 percent for the year seeming more likely to be achieved following the last quarter results. The growth is said to have been aided by a combination of factors such as the surge in bank lending and breakneck investment. The Chinese government ...2 weeks ago -
Chinese Growth Quickens in Third Quarter, as Expected
Forex Bull —
Authority: 153
Posted By: Reuters Chinas economic growth picked up as expected last quarter as a potent cocktail of breakneck investment and buoyant bank lending more than made up for a slump in exports. Read More Topics: Market Outlook | Currencies | Economy (U.S.) | Economy (Global) | China Companies: Investor AB MEDIA: ...3 weeks ago -
Thursday Look Ahead: It’s All About the Dollar
Forex Bull —
Authority: 153
Posted By: Patti Domm The weakening dollar has been one of the catalysts driving stocks and other risk assets higher, and it is a main focus of traders this week as they sort through a deluge of corporate earnings news and watch the dollar shrink to a 14-month low. Read More Topics: Earnings | Mergers & ...3 weeks ago -
Some Things You Should Know About Short Term Loans – A Easy Way to Clear Your Debts
MortgageRateIn.com —
Authority: 129
If you badly need to borrow cash for something urgent and you are certain that you will be able to pay back within a short period only. Rather, you can decide to apply for a short term loan. Loans with larger paying durations would even penalize you if you make an early repayment. [...]3 weeks ago -
Mauritius buy-a-room plan aims to aid hotel growth
Property Bytes | —
Authority: 139
Mauritius hopes to boost its struggling real estate sector by allowing foreigners to buy rooms and suites in new hotel developments after a slowdown in bank lending, an official said.The Indian Ocean island’s tourism and luxury property sectors have taken a battering in 2009 as the global economic downturn curbs ...4 weeks ago -
Federal Government is Sabotaging a Genuine Recovery
The Daily Reckoning Australia —
Authority: 551
Last week, the Australian central bank became the first to declare victory. It raised its key lending rate 0.25% and gave a whoop...signaling an end to the slump. The European Central Bank fidgeted and vaguely threatened to raise rates too. But the Americans stayed in their trenches. New York Fed governor Bill Dudley ...4 weeks ago