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Is The Fed Walking Into A Trap?

• https://www.zerohedge.com by Lance Roberts

The Unseen

Over the last decade, the Federal Reserve, and Central Banks globally, have engaged in never-ending "emergency measures" to support asset markets. While the stated goal was that such actions were to foster full employment and price stability, there has been little evidence of success.

The chart below shows the expansion of the Fed's balance sheet and its effective "return on investment" on various aspects of the economy. No matter how you analyze it, the "effective ROI" has been lousy.


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