Thursday, December 13, 2012

comparative numbers (Bernanke and Ireland) - EU Deal Reached on Bank Supervisor - WSJ.com

EU Deal Reached on Bank Supervisor - WSJ.com


Doesn't what Bernanke is planning to do (i.e. buy roughly $80 billion per month of treasuries and mortgage bonds) strike one as scary in comparison with the number quoted below for Ireland?

" Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan, whose country has had to pump more than €60 billion ($78.4 billion), or one-third of gross domestic product, into its lenders,"

Flooding the US economy with liquidity is barely helping it to grow. Something else is wrong!

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