British Tourist Is Stunned By How Bad Things Are In Italy
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Cristina OdoneCristina Odone's European break has made her realise that Britain's not doing so badly after all.
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German minister rejects more time for Greece
• http://www.boston.com, By FRANK JORDANSGermany’s economy minister has rejected calls for Greece to get more time to implement economic reforms, saying in an interview Sunday that Athens needs to respect the bailout deal reached with its international creditors.
Italy's instability deepened by "pigsty" law
• http://www.reuters.com,By Barry MoodySo bad it is universally known as the "pigsty", Italy's electoral law is at the center of political instability that is stoking fears the euro zone's third-largest economy could topple into a Greek-style debt crisis.
After the Storm
• http://lewrockwell.com, by Jeff ThomasWith all the study and thought that are required to make sense out of how the Great Unraveling will play out, we seldom take time to think of what it will be like on the other side.
Silver Aug 25th 2012 - (High of $30.93 today)
• http://www.kitco.com/charts/livesilver.htmlHere We Go!
Special Report: UK banks face scandal over toxic insurance products
• By Matt Scuffham and Myles NeliganWhen businessman Colin Jones approached his local bank for a loan in 2007, he had little idea what an "interest rate swap" was, let alone a "structured collar".
Jacob Rothschild, John Paulson And George Soros Are All Betting That Financial Disaster...
• http://theeconomiccollapseblog.comAre you willing to bet against three of the wealthiest men in the entire world? Jacob Rothschild recently bet approximately 200 million dollars that the euro will go down.
Citi Expects Only These Two Places In The World Will Have AAA Ratings In The Long Run
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Sam RoAs we learned a year ago with the US credit rating downgrade, no country's pristine AAA credit rating is safe.
Time to Take a Look at Silver!
Ernest HancockWish you bought a bunch?
The Best Sentence You'll Read About Ending The Eurozone Crisis All Day
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe WeisenthalA new note out from Citi's Steven Englander tries to assess the latest state of play with regardes to ECB bond buying, the Greek situation, and so forth.
SocGen Presents 5 Key Clues On What's About To Happen In Europe
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Joe WeisenthalSocGen economist Michala Marcussen has a fantastic note out this morning putting together some of the puzzle pieces to figure out what's going to happen next in Europe.
What Jules Kroll Is Not Saying About Ratings Agencies
• http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff ReportTime and again, the traditional agencies' analyses have lacked any foresight, even after the lessons of the subprime mortgage debacle.
Once-Mighty Suntech Struggles to Survive
• Martin LaMonica via TechnologyReview.comThe Chinese solar giant is in deep trouble, but even its collapse wouldn't be enough to stabilize a massively oversupplied market.
Lord Rothschild Betting On Euro Collapse?
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph WatsonBanking titan places $200 million dollar short against single currency
Will The Fall Of Europe's Discontent Follow The Glorious Summer Made By This Head Of The ECB
• http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler DurdenMeasuring the 'contentedness' during this summer of total comfort is tricky.
Tunisia: Blood in the streets?
• http://www.sovereignman.com, Simon BlackBanking tycoon Baron Rothschild is credited with saying that ‘the time to buy is when there’s blood in the streets.’ Rothschild took his own advice, making a fortune buying deeply undervalued assets following Napoleon’s defeat at the Battle of Waterl
CHART OF THE DAY: The World's Central Banks Are Bulking Up In Gold
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Matthew BoeslerDemand for gold as an investment got crushed in the second quarter this year, declining 25.9 percent from last quarter – the worst quarter-over-quarter drop seen since the third quarter of 2010.
ROUBINI: The Eurozone Is Betting The House To Save The Garage
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Matthew BoeslerNYU economist Nouriel Roubini is worried that Europe may be throwing good money after bad as it hooks up peripheral banking systems to ECB life support.
Government And Banks Make Preparations For A Financial Collapse
• http://govtslaves.info, Michael SnyderAll over the globe, governments and big banks are acting as if they are anticipating an imminent financial collapse.
Were The Olympic Games An Economic Disaster?
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Adam TaylorSo, two weeks of Olympic Games are over. There was a huge amount of expectation on London (we were one of many nay-sayers) but did the British deliver?
MAP: Here Are All Of The Big Chinese Investments In Africa Since 2010
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Mamta BadkarChinese investments in Africa have raised many eyebrows, as competitors like the U.S. argue that it's motivated by Beijing's desire to exploit the continent's resources.
Report: G20 to tackle rising food prices
• http://www.rawstory.com, By Agence France-PresseThe Group of 20 top economies will meet shortly to try and coordinate a response to soaring food prices, driven by drought and rising demand, the Financial Times reported Monday.
Apologetic Swiss banks sweat it out as U.S., Europe mull redress
• ReutersSwiss banks hoping to atone for decades of complicity in tax evasion may be left to sweat it out for months as the United States and Germany ponder the right level of punishment. Switzerland has long dodged U.S. accusations of hiding money for wea
Austerity Hastens Economic Decline
Stephen LendmanClass war
Arithmetic Problem in Europe and Why the Eurozone Cannot Possibly Survive Intact
• http://www.thedailybell.com, Mike "Mish"Problem in Europe is Arithmetic, Not Confidence; Why the Eurozone Cannot Possibly Survive Intact
China’s leaders call for “stable growth” as economy slows
• http://www.globalresearch.ca, by John ChanThe Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regime has signalled a return to stimulus measures because of sharply decelerating growth and potential social unrest.
Taiwan wants to settle U.S. beef on imports
• The Raw Story.comTaiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou Monday called for the resumption of stalled trade talks with the United States after the island recently lifted a six-year-old ban on some U.S. beef imports.
Assad Strikes Oil Deal to Keep War Machine Moving
• Robert Beckhusen via WIRED.comThe regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad is falling apart. Its prime minister has fled the country, and its military equipment is reportedly breaking down.
FOREX-Euro slips on doubts over effective ECB response
• http://in.reuters.com, By Jessica MortimerThe euro eased on Monday after making significant gains, with many investors wary of buying the currency on caution about how effective action pledged by European policymakers to resolve the euro zone crisis would be.
The Paragraph In Deutsche Bank's Layoff Statement That Should Scare All Of Wall Street
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Linette LopezThis morning Deutsche Bank announced that it would lay off 1,900 people — 1,500 of whom would be in the investment banking sector (read the release here).
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