Title:
The lords of easy money : how the Federal Reserve broke the American economy
Author:
Leonard, Christopher, 1975- author.
ISBN:
9781982166632
Personal Author:
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Description:
viii, 373 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Part 1: "Respectfully, no". Going below zero ; Serious numbers ; The great inflation(s) ; Fedspeak ; The overmighty citizen ; The money bomb -- Part 2: The age of ZIRP. Quantitative quagmire ; The fixer ; The risk machine ; The ZIRP regime ; The Hoenig rule ; Totally normal -- Part 3: Let them eat assets. The invisible bailout ; Infection ; Winners and losers.
Abstract:
"The New York Times bestselling business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of America's most mysterious institutions-the Federal Reserve-to show how its policies over the past ten years have accelerated income inequality and put our country's economic stability at risk"-- Provided by publisher.
