Fragen? Antworten! Siehe auch: Alternativlos
Update: Der Lacher ist, dass sie das gar nicht müssen. Der Weltwährungsfonds hat sozusagen die Lizenz zum Gelddrucken:
The IMF, led by Dominique Strauss-Kahn, has the power to raise money on the capital markets by issuing `AAA' bonds under its own name. It has never resorted to this option, preferring to tap members states for deposits.
The nuclear option is to print money by issuing Special Drawing Rights, in effect acting as if it were the world's central bank. This was done briefly after the fall of the Soviet Union but has never been used as systematic tool of policy to head off a global financial crisis.
"The IMF can in theory create liquidity like a central bank," said an informed source. "There are a lot of ideas kicking around."