http://www.citizeneconomists.com/blogs/2009/03/19/federal-reserve-will-fail-with-quantitative-easing/ Citizen Economists is an online economics magazine written by citizen journalists. These ordinary citizens provide reports and commentary on the current events affecting the economics of the fields they work in. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:44:52 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.citizeneconomists.com/blogs/2009/03/19/federal-reserve-will-fail-with-quantitative-easing/comment-page-1/#comment-145550 Quantitative Easing Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:12:18 +0000 http://www.citizeneconomists.com/blogs/?p=960#comment-145550 Central banks tend to use quantitative easing when interest rates have already been lowered to near 0% levels and have failed to produce the desired effects. It is one of the finest techniques mainly used in banking sectors. It is a government monetary policy occasionally used to increase the money supply by buying government securities or other securities from the market. Central banks tend to use quantitative easing when interest rates have already been lowered to near 0% levels and have failed to produce the desired effects. It is one of the finest techniques mainly used in banking sectors. It is a government monetary policy occasionally used to increase the money supply by buying government securities or other securities from the market.

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