Dallas Fed President Says QE "Massive Gift of Wealth"

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Mark Melin
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In perhaps the strongest repudiation of the US Federal Reserve policy yet, a voting member of the central bank called quantitative easing “A massive gift intended to boost wealth.” Gift of wealth comes amidst rising inequality As rising income inequality plagues the US to historic levels, and political leaders look at the issue from a campaign standpoint, such critique of the Fed policy could receive widespread attention.  As reported in ValueWalk, a recent study from a global group of economists shows that the United States continues to be the leader in creating income inequality. Speaking to a London group, Richard Fisher, president…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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