{"id":946,"date":"2009-03-18T22:33:50","date_gmt":"2009-03-18T21:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=946"},"modified":"2009-03-18T22:33:50","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T21:33:50","slug":"what-1-trillion-looks-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/?p=946","title":{"rendered":"What $1 trillion looks like"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the US Federal Reserve embarking on a $1tn (that&#8217;s $1,000,000,000,000) programme of <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/business\/7951493.stm\" target=\"_blank\">buying debt and government bonds<\/a> in a bid to kickstart the US economy, you may be wondering what all those zeroes mean. Well, as you&#8217;re a clever person, you already know they mean a freaking huge number. But what does it look like? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zee.me\/blog\/2009\/03\/what-does-one-trillion-dollars-look-like\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check it out<\/a> and be flummoxed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the US Federal Reserve embarking on a $1tn (that&#8217;s $1,000,000,000,000) programme of buying debt and government bonds in a bid to kickstart the US economy, you may be wondering what all those zeroes mean. Well, as you&#8217;re a clever person, you already know they mean a freaking huge number. But what does it look [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tinyplanetblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}