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Friday, November 20, 2009

Carry Trade Profits

The private banks that own the Fed are getting rich with the dollar carry trade currently. Borrowing at near zero and then using the credit to purchase foreign bonds paying 2-3%. Sure, it's bad for America for her monetary system to be fueling another speculative bubble of paper, but since America doesn't operate her own monetary system, that's hardly a consideration.

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