Though the fear of inflation is minimal right now, government’s deficit spending on this scale is bound to result in higher consumer price levels sometime. How long will it be before this good luck ends up kicking us in the derriere?
June 30th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 2 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "deficit spending"
Deficit Spending in Australia Reaches a New Era
What to make of the world today? You have interest rate cuts in China, bombings in India, wretched economic data in America, onerous taxes in Great Britain, and a new era of deficit spending in Australia. If this were a Bad News Digest, we would have to print an extra edition today. Let’s start with the news in China. The central bank there cut one-year interest rates by over one percent to 5.58%…
November 27th, 2008 | Dan Denning | 4 comments | Continued