Posts Tagged ‘ Relative Size ’

David Moon: Keep JP Morgan trading loss in perspective – Knoxville News Sentinel

May 20, 2012

David Moon: Keep JP Morgan trading loss in perspectiveKnoxville News SentinelBy David Moon It's hard to believe, but JP Morgan's $2 billion loss on a trading hedge isn't a massive amount of money — at least to JP Morgan. In absolute terms...
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What Inflation Means to You: Inside the Consumer Price Index

By dshort.com - Financial Life Cycle Planning

May 13, 2011

What Inflation Means to You: Inside the Consumer Price Index

May 13, 2011 monthly update Note from dshort: The charts below have been updated to include the May Consumer Price Index news release, for the April data. The Fed justified the current round of quantitative easing "to promote a stronger pace of ...
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Looming Inflation a Matter of Fact, or Faith?

By Lee Adler

December 2, 2008

I got this question this morning from a poster over on the Stool Pigeons Wire. Am I correct in stating that regardless of whether or not the new reserves that will be added once the FED purchases the GSE/MBS paper are utilized to increase fractional-reserve lending (at least initially), there would still be substantial...
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