subject: US Economic Deflation: Is The US Economy Wearing Away Totally? [print this page] So if such a situation is anticipated for the US economy, just what are the remedies that could be exercised? A key US fed official has suggested that the Fed buy US securities in order to release more money in the economy. This could technically work, but confidence in the economic process and consumer sentiment are a key for this, which requires more money in the hands of the consumers in a sustainable way. Thus, employment generation, investment etc., are important and just quantitative easing by itself may not be very helpful.
US Economic Deflation: Is The US Economy Wearing Away Totally?