More Cowbell - aka Money Printer (Patreon)
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2025-05-09 22:00:03
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2026-06
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The rise in negative-yielding Swiss bonds shows markets are scared, expecting more economic trouble. This pressures central banks worldwide to act by lowering rates or printing money to stimulate the economy. The "money printer has only just begun" means we might see much more of this if things get worse.
The spike to 20 billion CHF in negative-yielding bonds is significant. If economic conditions worsen—like if inflation stays high, growth slows, or geopolitical tensions rise—central banks may have to ramp up their efforts even more. The "money printer" (printing money) could run at full speed to flood the economy with cash and avoid a deeper crisis.
h/t Sanjay
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