THE VIDEO SHELF · quantitative easing
Quantitative Easing Explained
An animated xtranormal explainer on quantitative easing, what the Federal Reserve was doing and how things got there. It was made by Omid Malekan.
Why HN readers recommended it
HN pointed to it in 2011 as a nice, tongue-in-cheek explanation of quantitative easing.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- malekanoms
- Topic
- quantitative easing
- Format
- explainer
- Level
- intro
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 5
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2011–2018
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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For those of us who don't know - QE is Quantitative Easing which is nicely explained in this great xtranormal video: [VIDEO]
tricky on Hacker News · 2011-01
In Visualization of stock market performance over time, adjusted for inflationThanks for those. Another interesting video, if you haven't seen it already - Quantitative Easing explained: [VIDEO] " Printing money is the last refuge of failed economic empires and banana republics and the Fed doesn't want to admit this is their only idea. " Don't …
patrickk on Hacker News · 2011-03
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