Average Joes and Central Bank Liquidity

Average Joes and Central Bank Liquidity

What do rising interest rates and central bank liquidity mean to the average Joe? I ask this question because I am an average Joe, but I have a mind that is not distracted by the things that are meant to distract me. Enough of the same thing and you can recognize a...
Peak Insanity and Deutsche Bank

Peak Insanity and Deutsche Bank

Is peak insanity rolling over, or do we have much farther to go? Will rising interest rates pop the bubble and bullishness on deflationary assets (like government debt) finally turn the tide? The IMF coins the most dangerous bank on the planet as Deutsche Bank. In...
LIBOR Has The EMT’s On Speed Dial

LIBOR Has The EMT’s On Speed Dial

The London Interbank Offered Rate is one of the most important metrics for determining short-term interest rates around the world. Americans don’t know LIBOR the way other countries do since we pay attention to the federal funds rate offered by the Federal...