“If Bernanke really shakes the tree, half the world may fall out … We no longer have a free market. The world’s financial asset prices have become a plaything of central banks and the sovereign wealth funds of a few emerging powers. Julian Callow from Barclays says they are buying $1.8 trillion worth of AAA or safe-haven bonds each year from an available pool of $2 trillion. Nothing like this has been seen before in modern times, if ever.”
http://www.thedailybell.com/29267/UK-Telegraph-We-No-Longer-Have-Free-Markets
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