Quantitative Easing (QE) is a bond-purchasing program where central banks buy government and corporate bonds as well as mortgage-backed securities. Central banks around the world have used QE during the pandemic to stimulate the economy and lower yields on long-term bonds. Printing money to buy these assets, inflation can occur not long after. But QEContinue reading “Thoughts on Quantitative Tightening – February 2022”
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Thoughts on Inflation – October 2021
The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the Consumer Price Index (CPI) monthly and is probably the most widely used gauge of inflation. It takes surveys from people in urban areas and compiles them into a report. But there are different measures for inflation, one that might be more accurate than the CPI isContinue reading “Thoughts on Inflation – October 2021”
Devlin Demontigny 