Fed Warns Climate Change Is Biggest Threat To The U.S. Economy

What is a good way for the Fed to deflect attention from the fact that after a decade of liquidity injections it has created the world’s largest asset bubble? Why point to another, even bigger – in its view – threat. And with green bonds, unlimited fiscal deficits and MMT all the rage (if not today, then soon), what better bogeyman for the Fed to wave in front of the public than the hottest topic, so to speak, of the day: climate change. Speaking at the GARP Global Risk Forum, NY Fed executive vice president Kevin Stiroh warned in his prepared…