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No interest raises are not viable. We got off inflation highway a couple of exits ago and we are on deflation street now. Credit defaults greater than monetary stimulus results in net money supply shrinking. Rates will be going lower, timing uncertain.

Fed/government is what caused the Great Depression. Not market forces. And once in it, government forces prolonged it. If Fed did not drop rates artificially low, and push people into loans, then most people would not have gotten into so much debt. Government interference with market...

Until money "printing" exceeds credit contraction, which it does not, there will be deflation. Money printing does not do any good, if who it is distributed to consume it in their black hole of losses. Like say the banks, or the mae's, or car company's, or even idividuals. So if everyone...

Credit contraction being larger than monetary infusion = deflation. Commodities were the last bastion of inflation. Deflation isn't all bad if you know it is coming.