The Fed Eased Monetary Policy When They Announced The Taper

First of all, they haven`t even tapered yet. All they have done is to announce an intention to taper in the future and maybe they will actually get started but I actually think they eased monetary policy when they announced the taper because they put so much sugar to coat that bad tasting medicine that we have an easier monetary policy now.


Peter Schiff is a well-known commentator appearing regularly on CNBC, TechTicker and FoxNews. He is often referred to as "Doctor Doom" because of his bearish outlook on the economy and the U.S. Dollar in particular. Peter was one of the first from within the professional investment field to call the housing market a bubble. Peter has written a book called "Crash Proof" and a follow-on called "The Little Book of Bull Moves in Bear Markets". He is the President of EuroPacific Capital, which is a brokerage specializing in finding dividend-yielding, value-based foreign stocks.