30 years: Macroeconomist
In this video, Kevin provides his views on the recent actions by central banks surrounding their quantitative easing programmes: whether they are sustainable and their effects on capital markets.
In this video, Kevin provides his views on the recent actions by central banks surrounding their quantitative easing programmes: whether they are sustainable and their effects on capital markets.
13 mins 49 secs
Today’s monetary policy is highly debated as we have moved on from the 2008 crisis. The loose policy adopted in a growing economy begs the question as to when monetary policy will return to normal. The adverse effects of this policy as a long-term solution are outlined as well.
Key learning objectives:
Understand the origins of today’s monetary policy
Identify the normal levels of monetary policy for a stable economy
Outline the functions and goals of central banks