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Strategies & Market Trends : The Residential Real Estate Crash Index

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To: patron_anejo_por_favor who wrote (164562)11/15/2008 12:24:38 PM
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Well I think you have to add that it was all facilitated by the Fed. Without the Fed running negative real interest rates for years at a time these various asset bubbles never would have had fuel. This was the primary driver in the under-pricing of risk across a wide spectrum of financial vehicles, as all kinds of people chased yield into more exotic entities.
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