What is a central banker’s wet dream? What is a central banker’s worst nightmare? Post author:Editorial Staff Post published:2020-03-15 Post category:Everything you need to know / Gold News / Why you need Gold Post comments:0 Comments What is a central banker’s wet dream? 2% inflation. What is a central banker’s worst nightmare? Runaway inflation. Years of interest rate cutting and money printing could not jack up inflation. But one global macro-event may just trigger their worst nightmare. Massive printing of money coupled with supply chain shock could result in too much money chasing too few goods. That’s called Hyperinflation. What happens when inflation goes up? Interest rates go up. What happens when interest rates go up? Asset prices plunge. What happens when inflation runs out of control? Hint: Germany 1923, Japan 1945 (see videos below) Need more case studies? Try this link:https://www.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0709/5-tales-of-out-of-control-inflation.aspx Germany 1923 - Hyperinflation (1 min 29 secs) Japan 1945 - Hyperinflation (5 mins) Tags: Central Banks, Crisis, Crisis - Insolvency, Crisis-Covid19, Crisis-Liquidity, Currency Devaluation, Gold, Hedging Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Read more articles Previous PostMixed views on Gold price near term, but long term all agree Next PostPaper gold price is falling but physical gold demand is surging – market disconnect You Might Also Like Central banks are preparing for the Endgame 2020-04-01 Could Covid-19 accelerate the shift to renewables instead of postpone it? 2020-03-11 High Debt + Deadly Virus = NATIONAL DISASTER 2020-03-04 Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional)