"Never mind"
Monetary Policy by Police Squad continues as the Fed admits that the economy isn't improving...
A year and half bogus dollar rally is now reversing...commodities and Emerging Markets were monkey hammered, oh well...
Dollar/Yen:
We've seen this movie before:
The last time the Fed blinked was last September...
There's no free lunch, either the dollar is getting strong, or (now) the Yen is getting stronger...
Yen w/S&P:
Yen w/S&P:
The Fed doesn't really set interest rates, corporations importing deflation (aka. poverty) having been setting interest rates for 35 years:
Capacity utilization with Fed Funds:
What a tool believes: "Lowering rates is to help (un) employment"
Interest rates with employment ratio:
Core inflation (aka. wages) with Fed Funds:
The Fed are just corporate chimps. Along for the ride...
Capacity utilization with Fed Funds:
What a tool believes: "Lowering rates is to help (un) employment"
Interest rates with employment ratio:
Core inflation (aka. wages) with Fed Funds:
The Fed are just corporate chimps. Along for the ride...