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The main problem is not China but Obama financial regulations
Deflationary Thoughts ^ | 09/02/2015 | Deflationary Thoughts

Posted on 09/02/2015 8:41:08 AM PDT by se99tp

What is the topic that dominates today conversations in financial circles? “It isn’t Greece, or the U.S. economy, or China…It is the lack of liquidity in the markets and what this might mean for the world economy—and their businesses. Market veterans say they have never experienced anything like it.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: recession; regulations; volckerrule
The effect of Dodd-Frank banking regulations is stability of financial institutions but stagnation of economic growth is a price.
1 posted on 09/02/2015 8:41:09 AM PDT by se99tp
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...these costs are reducing the availability of credit and slowing economic growth for reasons of social justice or the placation of a special interests, not because they were deemed necessary to address the financial crisis.

The attempt to level the playing field for all borrowers simply does away with the playing field. With QE pumping money into the economy for the past decade and banks paying under a half percent on time deposits, one wonders who's sopping up all the credit. Couldn't be crowding out by the gov't, could it?

2 posted on 09/02/2015 9:00:39 AM PDT by econjack (I'm not bossy...I just know what you should be doing.)
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To: se99tp
Death to America!

Debt to America!

What's the Difference?

It's sharia compliant!

3 posted on 09/02/2015 9:17:04 AM PDT by rawcatslyentist (Genesis 1:29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed,)
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