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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Monetary

Econ Comments                                                                                                             
Minyanville | The Exploding US Money Supply Myth
Yes, the US government is running a massive $1.5 trillion deficit, but it is not "printing money" uncontrollably and flooding the world with dollars that will lead to hyperinflation.
Bloomberg | China's 10% Growth Faces Risk of 10% Inflation: William Pesek
If any generalization can be made about China-watchers, it’s that they are an optimistic bunch. They scour government data, energy-use tables and factory output, finding loads to smile about. China can grow 10 percent a year forever.
Minyanville | What Happens When QE2 Ends?
What the end of bond-buying means for Mr Market.
Minyanville | PIIGS Watch: Inflation Arrives as Credit Agencies Strike
Moody's and Fitch bust Greece and Spain on the eve of the March summits, while the promise of April interest rate hikes adds even more complications.