Date: October 29th, 2008

Awash in cash: Part 1, money pressure

29 October, 2008 (08:30) | Capital markets, Global news, Speculation, Subprime, US News | No comments

Which is cause, and which effect?
 
For every effect, there must be at least one cause.  For there to have been a massive runup in the prices of financial assets, aside from a massive compression in risk spreads, there must have been a glut of money – specifically dollars – to buy them. 
 
Where those dollars […]