bernanke bertindak serba salah, kalo interest rate dinaikkan yang akan "mati" adalah perbankan sendiri, nah.... sedangkan si bernanke itu "pro bank." kelihatanya dia lebih menyukai cut rates dibandingkan raise rate. dalam pikirannya : inflation is number two. bagaimana pun juga, kalo interest-rate dinaikkan, yang akan terpukul juga 90% perusahaan2 di AS. beban semakin meningkat, dan banyak yang gagal bayar. i dont know why, :)
--- On Mon, 6/16/08, vividtrader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: vividtrader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [obrolan-bandar] Bisakah Bernanke berpikir terbalik? To: "obrolan-bandar" <obrolan-bandar@yahoogroups.com> Date: Monday, June 16, 2008, 10:15 PM Di yahoo finance: Washington Post says Bernanke will not raise rates Monday June 16, 9:14 am ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke does not intend to raise interest rates because he is more worried about soaring oil prices slowing global growth than he is about their firing inflation, the Washington Post said on Monday. A column by Robert Novak, citing unnamed "sources close to him," said Bernanke "has no plans for a raise." The Federal Reserve declined to comment on the Washington Post column. The column said there was "an unusual difference in outlook on the global economy" between Bernanke and European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet, who has hinted that the ECB will raise rates to combat inflation. (Writing by Glenn Somerville, Editing by Chizu Nomiyama) Gara2 Bernanke bilang gak akan menaikkan interest rate dollar jadi melemah.....oil naik.... lagi-lagi.. saham anjlok.... padahal sumber masalahnya sebenernya dollar yg terus melemah....padahal semua orang juga tau klo "Many investors buy commodities such as oil as a hedge against inflation when the dollar falls".....payah nihhhhh..... Mengapa dia tidak berpikir terbalik... interest rate naik... dollar menguat..... spekulasi di oil menurun.... saham naik... karena saham naik dan oil turun kepercayaan diri pelaku ekonomi naik.... kepercayaan diri naik ekonomi akan tumbuh.... -- http://www.vividtra der.blogspot. com