Creating money from thin air=devaluation, surely?
seeing as how the number of real assets hasn't changed?
Clearly no-one in govt remembers the 1970s, or Zimbabwe.
(localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:46, 3 replies, latest was 13 years ago)

Devaluing money to speed growth is a pretty legitimate economic policy.

(PsychoChomp, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:51, Reply)

Part of the problem is money is not being used.
People are saving, rather than spending. Understandable, I'm doing it myself. It needs to be in the market, and moving around, to help the economy. We need a stable economy, with a steady rate of spending and saving.
( Bartleby A dead man on vacation, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:53, Reply)

I'm doing my bit on the spending front.
Yay me!
( girlinthehole, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:54, Reply)

Wot yer buying?

( Bartleby A dead man on vacation, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:54, Reply)

Stuff!
Mostly alcohol and clothes.
( girlinthehole, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:55, Reply)

debt is an asset.
Money isn't being created out of thin air. QE involves bonds too.

Srsly, read up before you comment on topics you don't understand. You've been here before with the statement re. what constitutes a decent salary, eh FreeFair?
(dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 12:57, Reply)

*Sits back with popcorn*

(The Luggage is haunted..., Fri 15 Jun 2012, 13:02, Reply)

*trigger fingers*
*falls through bar*
(dozers, do fuck off ur a nob m8, Fri 15 Jun 2012, 13:03, Reply)