For us who are financially challenged, QE2 might mean the RMS Queen Elizabeth 2, the world renowned cruise liner, retired in 2008 and planned as a floating hotel, but with the world economy in trouble, she remains moored at a dock in Dubai. To explain, Quantitative Easing (QE) is an unconventional monetary policy tool aimed [...]
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Who benefits from QE2
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