New post added at Having Trouble Coming Up With Four Hundred BucksThe burning question that’s facing economists like me today and that will only be answered in the future: did creating $3.0 trillion in new money out of thin air really make things better or worse for America? My personal view, as expressed in these pages, is that the rich (the big banks and Wall Street) got richer from the “printing press” era, while the average American did not directly benefit from the Fed’s actions. In fact, in America today, the spread in wealth between the rich and the poor has never been so great. As for the middle class, they are becoming extinct. The “Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2013,” recently published by the Federal Reserve, says 34% of Americans feel they are worse off today than theyThe post Having Trouble Coming Up With Four Hundred Bucks appeared first on Stock Market Advice | Investment Newsletters - Profit Confidential.
Posted on: Sat, 16 Aug 2014 23:43:39 +0000
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