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To: bart13 who wrote (120907)	7/20/2016 3:08:55 PM
From: John Vosilla	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 218841

Financial repression, pure and simple It seems that the lower rates go, the more frenzied the demand,” Hughes wrote. And this is how far out by country the negative-yield absurdity reaches (chart via OtterWood Capital): So over $12 trillion in investor money is stuck in negative-yield absurdity – an amazing feat in central banking, to convince so many investors, particularly the “smart money,” that this is somehow good for them, that paying money for the privilege of lending money to the government, no matter how decrepit its fiscal situation, even to Japan, is the hot thing to do. wolfstreet.com