| The economic cycle of depression/recession has created the need for Quantitative Easing (QE), the occasionally used and effective tool used by central banks across the globe. The world knows all about it and will be remembered for ages. Before we delve deep in to this topic, it is essential to understand the basic definition of this much hyped “Quantitative Easing” and how it is supposed to work.
Quantitative Easing can be defined as monetary policy used by central banks to stimulate the economy when standard monetary policy has become ineffective. The new money swells the size of the bank reserves and lower interest rates will stimulate the economy by encouraging banks to make more loans which in turn boosts investment...............................................Full Article: Source
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