tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post5955199220827869032..comments2023-10-30T09:11:12.922-07:00Comments on Clouded Outlook: Bernanke has lost control of the shipAlice Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05753570123987780947noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-84188553852223419042008-12-03T09:15:00.000-08:002008-12-03T09:15:00.000-08:00Good chart but I think it would be more appropriat...Good chart but I think it would be more appropriate (and dramatic) to plot is as the spread over the Fed rate (or Treasuries, or both) rather than the gross %.<br><br>Remember from a business risk POV we are essentially asking "how much do investors require to come out of hiding"?Nick von Miseshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03985951853422897135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-62280308376912098352008-12-03T09:22:00.000-08:002008-12-03T09:22:00.000-08:00What US monetary policy are you talking about? Pau...<a href="http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2008/12/paulson-may-ask-for-remaining-350.html" rel="nofollow">What US monetary policy are you talking about?</a> Paulson doesn't have one (other than flailing your arms and running around?) and I don't think the Bene-copter (aka Fed Reserve Chief Bernanke) does either.Chrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14984816975862460493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-76239482460665803422008-12-03T09:32:00.000-08:002008-12-03T09:32:00.000-08:00Nick, Good suggestion re: spreads. I might do it ...Nick, <br><br>Good suggestion re: spreads. I might do it sometime this week.<br><br>aliceAlice Cookhttp://angryalice.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2249851329008146395.post-27866605222778259962008-12-04T07:35:00.000-08:002008-12-04T07:35:00.000-08:00BTW, Mish has been saying for over a year now (wit...BTW, Mish has been saying for over a year now (with me parroting it) that the last bubble to burst is the belief that the Fed has any control over the economy anyway.Nick von Miseshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03985951853422897135noreply@blogger.com