Genies vs. Ogres

(1) Lagarde sees inflation genies and deflation ogres. (2) IMF prefers the monetary accelerator. (3) BIS says tap the brakes. (4) Chapter IV. (5) More “noisy” inflation data for Yellen. (6) Bullard sees rate hikes early next year. (7) Yellen more likely to follow Lagarde’s advice. (8) BOE implements “macroprudential policies” for housing. (9) Carney’s misguided guidance. (10) ECB's latest easing probably won’t do much for Eurozone. (11) German indicators weakening. (12) Abe’s third arrow is up in the air.