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Is the Fed the World’s Largest Fixed-Income Hedge Fund?

Posted on June 24, 2011 by macromon

The following data is taken from Congressional testimony of the well respected banking analyst, Bert Ely, illustrates how the Federal Reserve has gone from being a taxpayer subsidized monetary authority to one of the world’s largest and most profitable bank/fixed-income … Continue reading →

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