Seriously... Those Germans are being stingy and not letting the liquidity spigot flow free!!! Could be in for a hefty ECB disappointment this week. If only we had a great banking leader like Ben Bernanke in Germany it would insure that this party would keep going.
Give 'em time! Merkel has been crafting a gradual, face-saving reversal to her hardline austerity position these past few weeks.
Absolutely. He can work to lower inflation expectations in Germany (current breakeven 2 year rate = -0.45) even further!
Amen. The Germans are smart enough to understand inflation, having lived through real inflation in the last 100 years. Besides, they are the teet everyone is sucking off of.