Deleverage
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America, and the world has a ways to go to deleverage and as ggustav mentions in his comment. We got way out ahead of ourselves with layers of debt piled on top of layers of debt. Now, collectively we simply cannot repay.
Most developed economies have not deleveraged over the last four years.
Credit is still resilient because of Ben Bernanke's belief in use of quantitative easing.
This is usually accomplished by paying off or otherwise reducing the amount of borrowed capital. The deleverage activity usually takes place when the purpose for borrowing the capital does not result in the growth predicted and steps must be taken ...
In a highly simplified world, the market portfolio sits on the efficient frontier, and all investors hold that portfolio, leveraged or deleveraged with positions in the risk-free asset.
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