Jeff
mulberryhawk wrote:We could trade quotes all day, Im just making the point that its very easy to be a monday morning quarterback
mulberryhawk wrote:We could trade quotes all day, Im just making the point that its very easy to be a monday morning quarterback
The article quotes someone who says that the measure will 'help support confidence'.superfrank wrote:What it should say is "Purchasing power of the pound diluted yet again by clueless unelected idiots bailing out their mates in the City".
Sometimes they do, sometimes they don't (I've sent quite a few complaints to them!).superfrank wrote:don't waste your time complaining, they don't even reply.
"If they want to really change things, the first person to fire is Bernanke, who is a disastrous chairman of the Federal Reserve," said Gingrich.
"Bernanke has in secret spent hundreds of billions of dollars bailing out one group and not bailing out another group. I think it is corrupt and it is wrong for one man to have that kind of secret power."
"Bernanke compounds the problem," Paul said. "He's inflating twice as fast as Greenspan was."
superfrank wrote:Republican candidates vow to oust Fed's Bernanke
Well it's governments that appoint them so they should be accountable... who's gonna sack them if the government doesn't?!Ferru123 wrote:Whatever you think of Bernanke, I'm not convinced this is a good thing.
How can central bankers be independent of government if the government has the power to fire them?
On the other hand, the situation we have in the UK, where King can miss targets every month and keep his job, isn't ideal either...
superfrank wrote: Well it's governments that appoint them so they should be accountable... who's gonna sack them if the government doesn't?!