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Nov 2022
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MI232: Understanding Quantitative Easing...

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IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:  

  • 01:30 - What conventional monetary policy is and what are the main tools the Fed uses to achieve its two part mandate. 
  • 01:30 - What unconventional monetary policy is and why central banks use these tools. 
  • 09:26 - What is quantitative easing (QE) and how it works. 
  • 14:41 - How the use of QE leads to artificially inflated asset prices. 
  • 19:30 - How does the Fed’s quantitative tightening impact mortgage rates? 
  • 41:11 - What will happen to stock prices as the Fed unwinds its balance sheet? 
  • 54:11 - Why UK pension funds started to default and could this happen in the US? 
  • 01:00:02 - What is driving the recent strength in the dollar?
  • 01:03:43 - What would cause the Fed to pivot from tightening to QE again? 
  • 01:05:47 - How a strong dollar impacts corporate earnings and profits. 
  • And much, much more!


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