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Articles Tagged ‘sovereign debt crisis’
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Fed & ECB Work Together To Postpone Global Banking Collapse
Ben Mountifield, February 13th, 2012
The European sovereign debt crisis is really a European banking crisis, and by extension a global banking crisis, and so serious is the threat of a global banking collapse that the ECB has resorted to borrowing money from the Fed in order to keep the system from imploding. Here’s how
Posted in Blog, Featured, Fundamental Analysis, Monetary Policy
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Will The UK & Japan Be The Next Sovereign Debt Dominoes To Fall?
Steve Wilson, January 19th, 2012
The McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) has just published a new report entitled “Debt and deleveraging: Uneven progress on the path to growth”. The new study reveals that the UK and Japan are far more indebted than those nations currently coming under attack from bond investors, namely Spain, France & Italy.
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Sovereign Debt Crisis: Obstacles To Money Printing Will Be Overcome
Ben Mountifield, January 3rd, 2012
It has long been my opinion that the natural deflation coming from the liquidation of all the malinvestments around the world would be countered by massive money creation from central banks. The pain that would result from a natural, market induced, cleansing of these bad loans would simply be too
Posted in Blog, Featured, Monetary Policy
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First the Deflation then the Inflation: Is this the start of the Deflation?
Ben Mountifield, June 16th, 2011
At the start of the year in my ‘Predictions for 2011’ I wrote: “If I had to guess, I’d say that we are likely to experience a decent first half of the year, followed by a serious correction, probably affecting all risk assets, and possibly a decent rally to finish
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Bank Shares Rally: Use It to Get Out Before They Crash
Adam Tremaine, June 14th, 2011
Today’s rally in the shares of banks such as Lloyds Banking Group, RBS, Barclays and HSBC should be used to get out of them. Investors in these banks are exposed to huge counterparty risk, not least of which relates to mortgages. As reported by Morgan Stanley last week, Lloyds is