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Printing and spending our way to prosperity.(Correction, Please!)

The New American

| April 27, 2009 | Hoar, William P. | COPYRIGHT 2009 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

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ITEM: An editorial entitled "The Federal Reserve acts boldly to ease credit conditions" in the Seattle Times for March 20 commented: "The Federal Reserve decision to pump another trillion dollars [more precisely: $1.15 trillion] into the economy still has the capacity to raise eyebrows."

The "new money," said the editors of the Seattle paper, "lowers interest rates for interbank transactions, and creates an incentive to loan money. The Fed is watching its balance sheets as it tries to use the sticks and carrots of a central bank to get lenders to put money into the economy. For as frightfully big as the numbers appear, this ...

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