3/7/24: Wall Street Mega Banks Have Created a Circular Firing Squad with Credit Derivatives and Capital Relief Trades – with the Fed’s Blessing

By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: On June 11, 2015, the Office of Financial Research (OFR) released a sobering report on how banks were reducing their requirements to hold adequate capital against potential losses by engaging in non-transparent “capital relief trades” with potentially questionable counterparties. The OFR researchers summarized the problem as follows: “Capital relief transactions may…

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The Federal Reserve Is Just Trying to Play the Blame Game and Pass the Buck Onto Other Entities, so When the Crap Hits the Fan They Can Say, ‘We Told You So, in It’s the Fine Print, the Devil Is in the Details, It’s Not Our Fault You Know.’

BanksterCrime: “This problem seems likely, given the way Congress has behaved in recent years,” the Feds added. The Federal Reserve is warning that the United States faces a “dollar inflation uncertainty nightmare,” or hyperinflation in other words. It is no secret that the U.S. dollar’s purchasing power has vastly been diminished annually. To put things…

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