Picturing a Recession

August 21, 2008 RSS Feed Print

It is charts like the ones below (courtesy of JPMorgan) that make me worry more about recession than inflation. The credit crunch is getting crunchier.

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italien hotel buchen of 11:57PM April 30, 2010

I think it means that the federal reserve's balance sheet has continued to provide a few hundred billion dollars of liquidity to banks. Hence they are more concerned about recession than inflation, so maybe we should be too.

Joe of NY 12:22AM August 23, 2008

I have no idea what these graphs mean. Something is getting lower? This is bad? I thought the second graph was what the fed has been lowering at their meetings for the past coupleof months.

JLR of TX 8:46PM August 21, 2008

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