From Businessinsider: In his latest monthly letter, PIMCO's Bill Gross has a long, philosophical-sounding discussion about credit, delevering, and the difficult task facing Bernanke.
The money line is this paragraph at the end:
Where does credit go when it dies? It goes back to where it came from. It delevers, it slows and inhibits economic growth, and it turns economic theory upside down, ultimately challenging the wisdom of policymakers. We’ll all be making this up as we go along for what may seem like an eternity. A 30-50 year virtuous cycle of credit expansion which has produced outsize paranormal returns for financial assets – bonds, stocks, real estate and commodities alike – is now delevering because of excessive “risk” and the “price” of money at the zero-bound. We are witnessing the death of abundance and the borning of austerity, for what may be a long, long time...
Read more at http://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gross-we-are-witnessing-the-death-of-abundance-2012-2?nr_email_referer=1&utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Money%20Game%20Select&utm_campaign=MoneyGame%20Select%202012-02-03
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