Friday, September 25, 2015

Goldman Warns On Limits Of Central Bank Policy: "The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions"

"Back in May, we noted that minutes from the ECB’s April 14-15 policy meeting seem to reveal that the central bank is either obtuse or else suffering from a frightening bout of willful ignorance. Here’s are the excerpts which led us to that assessment: 
Since the Governing Council’s previous monetary policy meeting on 4-5 March 2015, the implementation of the ECB’s expanded asset purchase programme (APP) had had a significant impact on euro area financial markets, contributing to further declines in government bond yields.

A strong signal needed to be sent to euro area governments urging them to press ahead with structural reforms and to take measures to improve the business environment. Only with such complementary action could the full benefits of the monetary policy measures be reaped..."
at  http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-09-25/goldman-warns-limits-central-bank-policy-road-hell-paved-good-intentions

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