The Fed can stop a run on the banks, but it cannot control the speculative cycle…

— a cycle built on psychology and misperceptions that has been sweeping much of the world for the last 10 or 12 years. [...]

This is, of course, from mister “Irrational Exuberance”… prawf Robert Schiller, in the New York Times. + MP3

[...] Booms cannot go on forever. Downward price feedback sets in. That is when balance sheets become impaired and widening credit problems start to show up. [...]

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