Wednesday, August 20, 2008

M3 Contraction - The Future Is Now

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: M3 Contraction - The Future Is Now: "M3 Contraction - The Future Is Now
The Telegraph is reporting Sharp US money supply contraction points to Wall Street crunch ahead.
The US money supply has experienced the sharpest contraction in modern history, heightening the risk of a Wall Street crunch and a severe economic slowdown in coming months.US Dollar
Data compiled by Lombard Street Research shows that the M3 ''broad money' aggregates fell by almost $50bn (£26.8bn) in July, the biggest one-month fall since modern records began in 1959. 'Monthly data for July show that the broad money growth has almost collapsed,' said Gabriel Stein, the group's leading monetary economist."

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