Central banks "may take out insurance" in 2012, portfolio manager Axel Merk tells Bloomberg
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'The World Bank said hope for the best, plan for the worst,' Axel Merk, president of Merk Investments LLC in Palo Alto, California, said at the [Bloomberg Sovereign Debt] conference. 'That is exactly what central banks are doing. Monetary policy is going to be accommodating.'…"