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Paul Volcker: America Must 'Reassert Stability and Leadership'Interview with US Economic Recovery Advisory Board Chair Paul Volcker America Must 'Reassert Stability and Leadership' Paul Volcker, 82, is one of US President Barack Obama's leading economic advisors. SPIEGEL spoke with him about the economic challeges facing the US, whether new taxes are ...
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Dubai World debt 'not guaranteed' by governmentThe Dubai government has said it will not guarantee the debt of Dubai World, which caused global panic because it cannot pay back creditors immediately.
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End of the Boom?: Dubai's Debt Woes Unsettle Financial WorldEnd of the Boom? Dubai's Debt Woes Unsettle Financial World By Beat Balzli, Alexander Jung and Bernhard Zand Global investors with money in Dubai are suddenly feeling very nervous, now that it has become clear that the emirate's state-run holding company Dubai World is unable to repay ...
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Paul Krugman: Empire Not At RiskWith the headline “How Great Powers Fail” on this week’s cover of Newsweek, Harvard economist Niall Ferguson writes in an article titled “An Empire at Risk” that the massive growth in federal debt could lead to a, “major weakening of American power.” In the piece Ferguson challenges Nobel ...
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Niall Ferguson: An Empire at RiskAn Empire at Risk We won the cold war and weathered 9/11. But now economic weakness is endangering our global power. Call it the fractal geometry of fiscal crisis. If you fly across the Atlantic on a clear day, you can look down and see the same phenomenon but on four entirely different ...
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The Gravity-Defying Dollar | Gold NewsExcellent time-line analysis of the new global monetary bubble and stock markets bubbles.Giorgio Bertini added 5 months ago
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Home"In 200,000 years on Earth, humanity has upset the balance of the planet, established by nearly four billion years of evolution. The price to pay is high, but it is too late to be a pessimist: humanity has barely ten years to reverse the trend, become aware of the full extent of its spoliation ...Giorgio Bertini added 6 months ago
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Rules for a Bank BailoutAfter four months, with large amounts of water (trilions) under the bridge, the rules are still waiting to be deployed.Giorgio Bertini added 7 months ago
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When the Unconventional Becomes Conventional: Monetary Policy in Extraordinary Times - redesigning an airplane while flying itA Central Banker candidly lecturing about extreme monetary experiments.Giorgio Bertini added 7 months ago
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