Medo da deflação

“We are currently being very aggressive because we are trying to avoid” deflation, Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told an Atlanta Fed conference on May 11. The central bank has cut short-term interest rates effectively to zero and engaged in what Bernanke calls “credit easing” to spur lending to consumers, small businesses and homebuyers. -- http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=auyuQlA1lRV8&refer=exclusive Dicas para pensar: 1. Analise por que esta política pode fracassar 2. Analise que modelo as autoridades monetárias tem na mente 3. Mostre os riscos quando se aplica este pensamento