This is a syndicated repost published with the permission of Confounded Interest - Online Course Notes For Financial Markets. To view original, click here. Opinions herein are not those of the Wall Street Examiner or Lee Adler. Reposting does not imply endorsement. The information presented is for educational or entertainment purposes and is not individual investment advice.
Reuters is reporting that ECB rate setters converge on December deposit rate cut.
The only question is … how low will they go?
The ECB Deposit Facility Announcement Rate is already negative.
Both the Federal Reserve and the ECB have near zero policy rates, although the ECB’s is negative.
Inflation in both the Eurozone and the US are at zero.
There are 11 EMEA countries with negative 2 year sovereign yields.
Apparently, the ECB rate setters will be having a Limbo Party.
Join the conversation and have a little fun at Capitalstool.com. If you are a new visitor to the Stool, please register and join in! To post your observations and charts, and snide, but good-natured, comments, click here to register. Be sure to respond to the confirmation email which is sent instantly. If not in your inbox, check your spam filter.