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Rebecca Wilder provides an insightful update on how fiscal austerity is biting European economies. Click through for the full analysis … [...] More on this topic (What's this?) Prepare for Europe – "It's Going to Be Ugly" (Money Morning, 1/16/12) Take Heed! How the European Crisis Could Hurt U.S. Stocks (Wall Street Daily, 1/19/12) Why Silver Prices Are Dropping So Fast (Learn Mining News, 12/14/11)
Niall Ferguson, a history professor at Harvard University, discusses Greece’s debt crisis and the potential impact of austerity measures on its economy. Ferguson, also talks about the U.S. economy and Italy’s budget woes. [...] 
While there will undoubtedly be pullbacks in stock prices due to worse than expected economic numbers such as second-quarter GDP growth, I am of the opinion that, barring more unexpected black swans, Chinese stocks are offering value. I will continue to accumulate Chinese stocks on weakness. [...] More on this topic (What's this?) China: Big Changes Coming Soon (Money Morning, 1/10/12) The Madness of Crowds: How to Play Bonds, China, and Gold in 2012 (Money Morning, 1/11/12) More than meets the eye: Continue to accumulate Chinese stocks (Wall Street Sector Selector, 7/2/11)
James Grant, publisher of Grant’s Interest Rate Observer, talks about the impact of the Federal Reserve’s policy of low interest rates and quantitative easing on the financial markets and U.S. economy. Grant speaks with Bloomberg Television’s Tom Keene. [...]  By Prieur du Plessis, on July 2nd, 2011 posted in: Economy, Interest Rates, Monetary Policy  Leave your comment
Over the past week there were six central banks announcing monetary policy decisions. Some of the common themes from the monetary policy statements included caution around the uncertain economic outlook, particularly within the global backdrop of heightened levels of sovereign debt risks. Click through for the full report … [...] |
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