Japan Is Falling
• Business InsiderNo surprise here.
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Global shares drop, dollar slumps as rout gathers pace
• ReutersWorld shares fell and the dollar slumped as a sell-off on global financial markets accelerated on concerns over whether central banks will continue the stimulus they have come to rely on. Stocks, bonds, commodities and the dollar were all
Radioactive Mountain is Key in US Rare-Earth Woes
• livescience.comRed state or blue state, liberal or libertarian, Americans share an addiction to rare-earth elements imported from China.
Bond Market Tremors Get Louder
• http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenIt appears the cracks in the armor of the central bankers created by an over-enthusiastic BoJ's impact on the quadrillion JPY JGB markets are now rippling through the global market place.
This Is Increasingly Looking Like An Emerging Market Bond Meltdown
• http://www.businessinsider.com, Matthew BoeslerThe massive sell-off across emerging markets continues in force today.
18 Signs That Massive Economic Problems Are Erupting All Over The Planet
• http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com, By MichaelThis is no time to be complacent. Massive economic problems are erupting all over the globe, but most people seem to believe that everything is going to be just fine.
Yesterday's Huge Chinese Interest Rate Spike Has People Freaked Out
• Business InsiderChinese interbank rates surged ahead of the three-day Dragon Boat festival next week.
Canada Adds a Whopping 95,000 Jobs in May
• fool.comCanada's economy pumped out a whopping 95,000 new jobs in May in the biggest month of employment growth in more than a decade.
A Political Problem-Not an Economic Problem-Catherine Austin Fitts (Video)
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/Investment banker Catherine Austin Fitts sums up the historic global financial problems by saying, “We have a group of people who have the power to act with impunity. They are above the law. They are centralizing and consolidating economic and polit
IMF: Our Greek bailout was full of ‘notable failures’
• Washington PostThe International Monetary Fund has published a scathing internal self-assessment of its bailout of Greece three years ago. It isn’t pretty. The IMF underestimated the damage that fiscal austerity would do to the Greek economy in its earliest resc
What Really Happened in Cyprus? - ISIL Special Report 06/04/13
Donna HancockThis is a special first-hand report on the Cyprus disaster by George Rupert, a long-time ISIL member and American ex-pat.
Guggenheim On The Canary In The Coalmine
• zerohedge.comOngoing monetary stimulus is leading to heightened volatility, and the bull market which has been in place since 2009 is becoming overextended.
Venezuela police seize 2,500 rolls of toilet paper
• home.knology.netPolice in Venezuela say they have seized nearly 2,500 rolls of toilet paper in an overnight raid of a clandestine warehouse storing scarce goods.
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Turkish Stocks Collapse Most In 10 Years, Bond Yields Surge Most On Record
• zerohedge.comUPDATE: BIST-100 Closes -10.47% - Biggest drop since March 2003
The Week Has Begun, And Japan Is Getting Slammed Again
• Business InsiderThe sad, painful trading in Japan continues, as the new week begins. In early trading, the Nikkei is down 2.3%.
Good Governance Ends Poverty
• arcleinGood governance and the role it plays in fighting poverty is complex. A finance minister from a resource rich but otherwise poor country told me recently that the fuel subsidies in that country, designed to protect the most vulnerable from high price
Basel III: How The Bank For International Settlements Is Going To Help Bring Down The Global Economy
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/A new set of regulations that most people have never even heard of that was developed by an immensely powerful central banking organization that most people do not even know exists is going to have a dramatic effect on the global financial system ove
Pakistan may be next in line for an IMF bailout
• APWith foreign reserves diminishing fast, Pakistan is on the brink of an economic crisis that may force its new government to ask for an unpopular bailout from the International Monetary Fund requiring a sweeping overhaul of the country's economy.
Basel III: How The Bank For International Settlements Is Going To Help Bring Down The Global Economy
• theeconomiccollapseblog.comA new set of regulations that most people have never even heard of that was developed by an immensely powerful central banking organization that most people do not even know exists is going to have a dramatic effect on the global financial system
The Japanese Financial System Is Beginning To Spin Wildly Out Of Control
• theeconomiccollapseblog.comThe financial system of the third largest economy on the planet is starting to come apart at the seams, and the ripple effects are going to be felt all over the globe.
Victory for Orban as Hungary exits EU's budget sin bin
• ReutersThe European Commission proposed on Wednesday to take Hungary off its list of budget sinners and the government claimed victory for Prime Minister Viktor Orban after years of clashes with Brussels. Orban has been at loggerheads with the European U
World Bank Stakeholders
• kahudes.netBoard of Governors The Board of Governors of the World Bank, consisting of 188 member countries,.....
The Biggest Loser Wins
• The Daily BellWhile the world's economies jockey one another for the lead in the currency devaluation derby, it's worth considering the value of the prize they are seeking.
KYLE BASS: The 'Macro Tourists' Are Responsible For Last Night's Big Plunge In Japan
• Business InsiderAt the beginning of April, Kyle Bass went on CNBC and slammed the "macro tourists" that were driving up Japanese stock prices.
ANALYST: Japan Just Had Its 'Lehman-Like' Moment
• Business InsiderOne of the hottest trades in the world this year has been Japan.
Alastair Parvin: Architecture for the people by the people
• ted.comArchitect Alastair Parvin presents a simple but provocative idea: what if, instead of architects creating buildings for those who can afford to commission them, regular citizens could design and build their own houses?
Forget Paris: Stymied by Socialist Policies, the French Start to Quit France
• Time magazineFor months now, there has been a steady rumbling of people packing up and moving out. There are few reliable figures of the numbers of people leaving, in part because many are moving within the E.U., where there are no immigration requirements
Argentina's Modest Proposal: Buy Bonds Or Go To Jail
• Zero HedgeArgentina's president Kirchner, a keen observer of recent events in Cyprus, has figured out a way to kill two birds with one stone, namely attempt to put an end to tax evasion, and fund the capex of the recently nationalized state oil company YPF
MasterCard Leading the Path Toward “A World Beyond Cash”
• http://chrisinmaryville.net/MasterCard is dedicating itself to a strategy that will set a standard and become influential to the future of payments. By coercing urbanized centers to the trendiness of going cashless, their influence on the behavior of consumers and their percept
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