“We Cannot Afford another Draghi”: Germany Attacks ECB by Don Quijones • Apr 19, 2016 • 16 Comments Negative interest rates, helicopter money trigger Clash of Titans.
Peak Negative-Interest-Rate Absurdity? Hilarity Ensues by Wolf Richter • Apr 13, 2016 • 27 Comments Among the goodies, “reverse Yankee” landmines.
Bundesbank Fears “Doom Loop” by Wolf Richter • Mar 11, 2016 • 32 Comments But Draghi Still Doesn’t Get it.
It Begins: Palace Revolt against ECB’s NIRP by Wolf Richter • Mar 4, 2016 • 57 Comments If “punishment interest exceeds the pain threshold….”
ECB Unveils Ingenious Strategy to Reduce Banking Stress by Don Quijones • Feb 27, 2016 • 12 Comments Trying to prop up confidence by hook or crook.
Italy’s Banking Crisis Spirals Elegantly out of Control by Wolf Richter • Feb 14, 2016 • 43 Comments How to dump toxic waste on the pubic through the backdoor.
Negative-Interest-Rate Effect already Dead, Central Banks Lost Control over Stocks by Wolf Richter • Feb 5, 2016 • 24 Comments And there’s a bitter irony.
Prelude to a Nightmare by Don Quijones • Feb 5, 2016 • 6 Comments Four Things that Keep Spain’s Senior Bankers Awake at Night.
All Heck Breaks Loose after Draghi Fails to Outdo his Own Hype by Wolf Richter • Dec 3, 2015 • 24 Comments Something big is broken.
Draghi Speaks, Euro Falls Off Chart, Stocks Soar Despite Layoffs, Shrinking Revenues, and Evil “Strong Dollar” that just Got a Heck of Lot Stronger by Wolf Richter • Oct 22, 2015 • 40 Comments This isn’t a coincidence.
