Comments on: Life and Death Struggle http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607 A daily bond market chronicle Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:43:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Rajesh http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607&cpage=1#comment-7886 Rajesh Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:16:13 +0000 http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607#comment-7886 U.K. has already nationalized several banks. The only effect so far is the pound has dropped in value. U.K. has already nationalized several banks. The only effect so far is the pound has dropped in value.

]]> By: Ruth Harris http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607&cpage=1#comment-7879 Ruth Harris Thu, 05 Mar 2009 14:02:23 +0000 http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607#comment-7879 I try to read your blog every day, but I've just realized that I'm not seeing LIBOR rates anymore. Have they moved? Or are they gone? I try to read your blog every day, but I’ve just realized that I’m not seeing LIBOR rates anymore. Have they moved? Or are they gone?

]]> By: Alex http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607&cpage=1#comment-7874 Alex Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:43:26 +0000 http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607#comment-7874 John, Nationalize the banks and get them lending again — what do you think? At least that option is not as unpalatable for us as it is for you. John,

Nationalize the banks and get them lending again — what do you think? At least that option is not as unpalatable for us as it is for you.

]]> By: Dr.Dan http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607&cpage=1#comment-7873 Dr.Dan Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:19:48 +0000 http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607#comment-7873 What purpose will it solve if BoE purchases Gilts ? Does it "print" money to buy these gilts ? and where does that money go ? What purpose will it solve if BoE purchases Gilts ?

Does it “print” money to buy these gilts ? and where does that money go ?

]]> By: John Jansen http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607&cpage=1#comment-7872 John Jansen Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:14:12 +0000 http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607#comment-7872 I think Ben has made it clear that he will only buy Treasury debt if it will aid the credit markets. I think Ben has made it clear that he will only buy Treasury debt if it will aid the credit markets.

]]> By: Alex http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607&cpage=1#comment-7871 Alex Thu, 05 Mar 2009 12:07:22 +0000 http://acrossthecurve.com/?p=3607#comment-7871 <em>BOE: Will Purchase Up To GBP75 Bln In Gilts, Other Securities BOE: May Take Up To 3 Months To Carry Out Purchases BOE: Medium To Long-Term Gilts To Be Majority Of Purchases</em> BOE: Will Purchase Up To GBP75 Bln In Gilts, Other Securities
BOE: May Take Up To 3 Months To Carry Out Purchases
BOE: Medium To Long-Term Gilts To Be Majority Of Purchases

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