Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Will quantitative easing lead to hyperinflation?

Bernanke Seen Accepting Faster Inflation

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke spent six years pushing for an inflation goal. Now that he has it, some investors are betting he’ll breach the 2 percent target in the short run to lower unemployment.
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Comment: I'm currently reflecting the idea that the new, new thing will be a kind of explosion into hyperinflation, that is a black swan event which would catapult inflation rate from one week to the next from 3 or 5 to 50 or 500 per cent.

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