Same old. Same old.
Old Greenspan rewrote the rules ….
But – more than ever – Central Banks are slaves to the ‘markets’ desire.
Its no way to run an economy – but hey we already know that.
FT.com
” …… traders are reckoning on central bank bodyguards to protect them. The biggest is of course the US Federal Reserve, and the market is inferring from the Fed’s latest comments that it stands ready to provide muscle if required.”
Barclays Capital said in a note to clients: “Policy accommodation remains in place and will continue to support higher-beta risky assets”.