“The Global Economy Can No Longer Rely On Debt” – BIS Warns Central Bank Actions “Have Started To Backfire”
- “The Global Economy Can No Longer Rely On Debt” – BIS Warns Central Bank Actions “Have Started To Backfire”
by Tyler Durden, www.zerohedge.com
It’s late June which means it is time for the annual warning by the Bank of International Settlements about the growing futility of monetary policy and central bank impotence. Exactly one years ago, the BIS asked “Of What Use Is A Gun With No Bullets?”, in which the BIS said central banks are defenseless against the coming crisis. Well, it underestimated just how far the central banking “magic people” are willing to reach inside their “magic bag of tricks” to preserve the status quo: to be sure nobody at the time expected the ECB to begin buying not just corporate bonds but junk bonds too.
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Fast forward one year and the song and dance has been repeated, with the issuance of the BIS’ 86th Annual report in which we read that “Easy-money policies and unprecedented monetary stimulus have started to backfire in global financial markets” as Bloomberg summarizes the 130 page report, which is largely full of data and analyses quite familiar to regular readers.
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