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Quantitative easing

US Fed has now printed US$1 trillion in its bond buying program; no end in sight
23rd Oct 13, 9:45am
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US Fed has now printed US$1 trillion in its bond buying program; no end in sight
Greens dump pro-money printing policy, call for RBNZ board not just governor to be responsible for OCR decisions and board minutes to be public
19th Jun 13, 10:22am
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Greens dump pro-money printing policy, call for RBNZ board not just governor to be responsible for OCR decisions and board minutes to be public
German doubts about eurozone policy direct trigger a sharp rise in the gold price
13th Mar 13, 11:37am
German doubts about eurozone policy direct trigger a sharp rise in the gold price
What is money?; Financial check-ups; Are you a slave to your lifestyle?; Breaking up is easy to do; Learning from someone else's mistakes
29th Oct 12, 12:20pm
by Amanda Morrall
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What is money?; Financial check-ups; Are you a slave to your lifestyle?; Breaking up is easy to do; Learning from someone else's mistakes
NZIER's Eaqub: Greens' quake bond buying policy not QE; It's the sort of 'debt monetisation' practised by Mugabe; Will see poor pay for quake rebuild via inflation
9th Oct 12, 9:44am
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NZIER's Eaqub: Greens' quake bond buying policy not QE; It's the sort of 'debt monetisation' practised by Mugabe; Will see poor pay for quake rebuild via inflation
Reserve Bank should print NZ$2 billion to buy govt earthquake bonds, overseas assets for earthquake fund, Green Party says; 'Will lower the NZ dollar'
8th Oct 12, 7:45am
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Reserve Bank should print NZ$2 billion to buy govt earthquake bonds, overseas assets for earthquake fund, Green Party says; 'Will lower the NZ dollar'
Bollard: Major central bank QE could be 'monetary protectionism', but too early to tell; Says NZ property tax distortions still exist; 'They both pushed up the NZ$'
28th Sep 12, 8:11am
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Bollard: Major central bank QE could be 'monetary protectionism', but too early to tell; Says NZ property tax distortions still exist; 'They both pushed up the NZ$'
Finance Minister English on why the govt won't change NZ exchange rate policy; Says others' unorthodox policies carry large risks, create imbalances
21st Sep 12, 9:13am
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Finance Minister English on why the govt won't change NZ exchange rate policy; Says others' unorthodox policies carry large risks, create imbalances
RBNZ's Bollard wonders whether the WTO could supervise exchange rate behaviour, following the impact of foreign central bank money printing on NZ$
31st Aug 12, 10:19am
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RBNZ's Bollard wonders whether the WTO could supervise exchange rate behaviour, following the impact of foreign central bank money printing on NZ$
Why governments are looking for higher inflation and low interest rates to extinguish the unsustainable debt burden built up by generations spending more than they earned
8th Jul 12, 10:05am
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Why governments are looking for higher inflation and low interest rates to extinguish the unsustainable debt burden built up by generations spending more than they earned
'Monetary dialysis' has proven to be much more effective in re-starting economies than traditional debt financing, and it's non-inflationary, says Raf Manji. You agree?
4th Jun 12, 11:14am
by Guest
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'Monetary dialysis' has proven to be much more effective in re-starting economies than traditional debt financing, and it's non-inflationary, says Raf Manji. You agree?
PM Key to meet Bank of England Governor King, British PM David Cameron, German Chancellor Merkel to talk EU crisis
29th May 12, 9:39am
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PM Key to meet Bank of England Governor King, British PM David Cameron, German Chancellor Merkel to talk EU crisis
NZ not going to be printing money, Finance Minister English says; 'It sets off a whole train of future problems'
26th Apr 12, 4:10pm
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NZ not going to be printing money, Finance Minister English says; 'It sets off a whole train of future problems'
In part two of his series on quantitative easing, Michael Coote looks at the 'magic of portfolio substitution; and the ECB's answer to printing money.ing money.
24th Apr 12, 4:11pm
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In part two of his series on quantitative easing, Michael Coote looks at the 'magic of portfolio substitution; and the ECB's answer to printing money.ing money.
In part one of a two part series on quantitative easing contributor Michael Coote explains how central banks play games with investment risk premia
19th Apr 12, 5:13pm
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In part one of a two part series on quantitative easing contributor Michael Coote explains how central banks play games with investment risk premia
RBNZ tackles questions on quantitative easing, says wouldn't start until OCR at zero, and that it might lead to inflation as economy nears full capacity
8th Mar 12, 3:07pm
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RBNZ tackles questions on quantitative easing, says wouldn't start until OCR at zero, and that it might lead to inflation as economy nears full capacity
Opinion: Bernard Hickey tackles the arguments against money printing and explains why he doubts them
4th Mar 12, 12:05am
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey tackles the arguments against money printing and explains why he doubts them
Capitalising from quantitative easing; The psychology of stress; Tax servitude and charitable causes; Home economics and the working mother; The perils of rural retirement
29th Feb 12, 10:28am
by Amanda Morrall
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Capitalising from quantitative easing; The psychology of stress; Tax servitude and charitable causes; Home economics and the working mother; The perils of rural retirement
Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ should look at repeating a 1936-style Quantitative Easing to build houses in Auckland and rebuild Christchurch
25th Feb 12, 12:53pm
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Opinion: Bernard Hickey argues NZ should look at repeating a 1936-style Quantitative Easing to build houses in Auckland and rebuild Christchurch
Bernard Hickey points to the enormous game of musical chairs in the currency markets. He thinks the last one to print and devalue is the loser. Your view?
5th Feb 12, 12:05pm
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Bernard Hickey points to the enormous game of musical chairs in the currency markets. He thinks the last one to print and devalue is the loser. Your view?
RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says quantitative easing or money printing is 'worth considering' when rates are close to 0%, but is hard to exit and results are unpredictable
27th Jan 12, 2:04pm
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RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard says quantitative easing or money printing is 'worth considering' when rates are close to 0%, but is hard to exit and results are unpredictable
Double shot interview: Bernard Hickey talks to Green Party co-leader Russel Norman about intensive dairying, child poverty and the possible need (eventually) for money printing
25th Nov 11, 6:24pm
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Double shot interview: Bernard Hickey talks to Green Party co-leader Russel Norman about intensive dairying, child poverty and the possible need (eventually) for money printing
English returns from "ugly" New York meetings with confidence US Fed can't devalue its currency with further QE and China will let Renminbi rise
28th Sep 11, 10:35am
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English returns from "ugly" New York meetings with confidence US Fed can't devalue its currency with further QE and China will let Renminbi rise
PM Key says he wants to hear from US policy makers how they'll fix US economy; Will tell Bernanke third round of QE will hurt NZ
18th Jul 11, 3:23pm
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PM Key says he wants to hear from US policy makers how they'll fix US economy; Will tell Bernanke third round of QE will hurt NZ
PM Key "very worried" about US economy in face of possible third round of US money printing; Will get gauge on next moves for fixing US economy
18th Jul 11, 7:44am
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PM Key "very worried" about US economy in face of possible third round of US money printing; Will get gauge on next moves for fixing US economy