Is the Fed Secretly Bailing Out Europe?

Tim Iacono

It still pales in comparison to what was done a few years ago, but, at its current pace, the Federal Reserve’s generous central bank liquidity swaps now aiding European banks will soon rival that of the 2008-2009 financial crisis as shown below, another $37 billion being added last week to bring the total up to just shy of $100 billion.

For those of you new to this story, see this WSJ commentary by Gerald P. O’Driscoll the other day and his appearance on CNBC on the same subject.

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