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Friday 9 October 2009

المتداول العربىdaily forex news - US Bailout Highly Inflationary

المتداول العربىdaily forex news - US Bailout Highly Inflationary
The Treasury Department's most recent attempt to stabilize credit markets involves an injection of $800 Billion into the banking sector.

According to one estimate, the total amount of Federal money committed so far (in the form of investments, guarantees, and loans) now exceeds $7 Trillion, and shows no signs of abating.

In theory, the possibility exists that such investments could prove profitable, in which case the bailout wouldn't end up costing taxpayers a cent.

In all likelihood however, a significant portion of these investments will have to be written off, causing a net increase of trillions of dollars to the money supply.

In the long-term, this is certain to be highly inflationary.

It seems currency traders have finally begun to take note of this inevitability, and the Dollar rally has stalled accordingly.

The New York Times reports:
The Federal Reserve and the Treasury... [are] sending a message that they would print as much money as needed to revive the nation’s crippled banking system.

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