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	05/08/13 - Barroso Blabs Back Federal Europe will be 'a reality in a few years', says Jose Manuel Barroso ... A fully fledged federal Europe may seem like "political science fiction" today but will soon ...

	05/08/13 - Germany Under Pressure to Create Money Currently, central banks around the world are walking in lock step down a dangerous path of money creation. Led by the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan, economic policy is ...

	05/07/13 - Misleading Headline of Predictable Stock Market Meme Global shares near 5-year high as central bank rally rolls ... World shares hit their strongest in almost five years and Germany's Dax reached an all-time high on Tuesday ...

	05/06/13 - Globalist Euro Disaster: Euro Founder Endorses Bust-Up German euro founder calls for 'catastrophic' currency to be broken up ... Oskar Lafontaine, the German finance minister who launched the euro, has called for a break-up of the ...

	04/29/13 - Farce of the Bundesbank Bundesbank declares 'war' on Mario Draghi bond bail-out at Germany's top court. Germany's Bundesbank has issued a devastating attack on the bond rescue policies of the European ...

	04/11/13 - EU Mess, Libertarian Foretelling ... Italy and France Pose Grave Risks to Euro Zone, Report Says ... The uneven performance of economies using the euro is one of the main reasons for the severity of a debt crisis ...

	04/10/13 - Stuck in the 20th Century The low-rate world was not meant to last. The Federal Reserve is making a better job of it than the European Central Bank ... In 2008-09, when central banks slashed short-term ...

	04/09/13 - Cypriot Chaos Assists EU Centralization Remarks by members of the European Union's elite suggesting that banking deposit seizures may become standard practice appear to have heightened the risk of a European bank run ...

	04/04/13 - Britain's Increasing Insolvency: Will the Center Hold? Britain's debt mountain reaches £1.39TRILLION, equivalent to 90% of the entire economy, ONS reveals ... Gross debt at the end of 2012 stood at £1.387trillion, up 7% ...

	04/01/13 - Telling the Truth About Cyprus: EU Benefit or Mistake? Now that the crisis in Cyprus has passed, we can finally admit the obvious: The "crisis" it provoked did not deserve the attention it received. Cyprus makes up a fraction of ...

	04/01/13 - Will Tax Havens Subside Now That Cyprus Has Crumpled? As Banks in Cyprus Falter, Other Tax Havens Step In ... Similar unsolicited offers have originated in well-known havens ... Bloodied by a harsh bailout deal that drives a stake ...

	03/29/13 - Italy Struggles and Consensus Withers, as Predicted Center-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani has assessed options after failing in his attempt to find a way out of Italy's political deadlock and President Giorgio Napolitano Italy ...

	03/26/13 - Yes, Cyprus Was Aimed at Sinking Tax Havens Cyprus's banks have been tamed – are Malta and Luxembourg next? Tiny Malta's banking sector is even bigger relative to GDP – and secretive Luxembourg's banks exceed ...

	03/20/13 - Real Reason for the Cyprus Debacle? The Cyprus precedent ... Given that this policy was not merely rubber-stamped but engineered by Eurozone finance ministers and the IMF (indeed, the IMF wanted an even deeper ...

	01/15/13 - The Deification of Draghi Mario Draghi: the closest thing the Eurozone has to a leader? Who leads the Eurozone? Having "saved" the euro last year, I think that title belongs to Mario Draghi, head of the ...

	11/21/12 - Euro Crisis: Major Implications For Investors The euro crisis has begun to feel like an everlasting steeplechase with high hedges and water obstacles blocking the path to economic resurgence on the Continent. Each time a ...

	11/16/12 - Good News: EU Budget Talks Collapse France Rejects Compromise; Still Time to Snatch Defeat From Jaws of Victory I have a bit of good news today. The efforts of European Council president Herman Van Rompuy to ...

	10/26/12 - Fed and ECB Smokescreens to Print Money Fresh on the heels of ECB president Mario Draghi's Lies In Defense Bond Purchases, Including a Warning of Deflation [below] comes news of an unexpected rise in Eurozone price ...

	10/01/12 - Controlled Demolition of Europe Continues Euro-zone jobless rate hit record highs ... The number of people out of work in the euro zone climbed further in August reaching a fresh record high, underscoring the hardship ...

	09/10/12 - Elites Play Waiting Game with Europe The euro crisis is not over and is about to get interesting ... Supposedly the euro crisis is all over. The mighty ECB has spoken. I have received triumphalist suggestions from ...

	09/10/12 - Spinning Bad Financial News Into Good Friday's payroll jobs report says that 96,000 new jobs were created in August and that the unemployment rate (U.3) fell from 8.3% to 8.1%. As 96,000 new jobs are not enough to ...

	09/06/12 - Work Those Greeks! Advent of Modern Slavery? EU Says Greeks Should Work Six-Day Week: Report ... In the leaked letter, reported in The Guardian newspaper, the European Commission, European Central Bank, and International ...

	08/31/12 - ECB Becoming Twin of Fed THE ECB SLOWLY BUT SURELY BECOMING A TWIN BROTHER OF THE FED: POSITIVE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE SHORT-TERM? "We are in danger of being overwhelmed with irredeemable paper, mere ...

	08/08/12 - Is There a Recovery Underway ... Or is that a Hammer You're Holding? Global slump risk falls as world money rebounds ... The first green shoots have begun to emerge in money supply data from across the world, raising hopes of a tentative global ...

	07/27/12 - Results, Results, Results The word of the day today quite obviously is "results." When the second-in-command of top-ranking eurocrats threatens Greece with expulsion unless results are produced, it's ...

	07/06/12 - Global Uncoordinated Panic Panic and more news ... In a 45-Minute Salvo Thursday, the ECB cuts rates to a record low 0.75 percent and reduced the deposit rate to zero. Meanwhile, the People's Bank of ...

	06/28/12 - Gigantic Global Money Supply Expansion Underway ... And the Growing Default Risks that Come With It "The world´s financial markets seem obsessed with daily monetary and fiscal policy evolutions in euroland which form ...

	05/30/12 - Europe's Banks Run Out of Money ... Again Quite why anybody thought that a €1 trillion liquidity blitz through the banks is better than €1 trillion in genuine QE is beyond me. I think the ECB has twisted ...

	05/22/12 - Printer Plans for Greek Drachma UK banknote printer readies for Greek call - source ... De La Rue (DLAR.L) has drawn up contingency plans to print drachma banknotes should Greece exit the euro and approach ...

	05/11/12 - The Euro Is Finished? And What Comes Next? ... It's too late for Germany to save the euro ... Despite belated gestures from Berlin, the single currency cannot survive if and when Greece leaves it ... Greece's motorcycling ...

	04/06/12 - Elite Meme: Anything Is Better Than Gold 'Buy oil, not gold' ... Oil is a better bet for investors than gold, a leading fund manager has said. The gold price peaked at about $1,900 in August last year, but is ...

	03/27/12 - A Fistful of Euros This week, my congressional committee will hold a hearing to examine how the Federal Reserve bails out European banks, propping up spendthrift European governments in the ...

	03/05/12 - ECB Blows Up Europe? Creates 'Super-Immune' Elite Bonds ... Throws Credit Market into Disarray Investors call on ECB to play fair in sovereign credit ... Resentment at the European Central Bank's immunity from losses on Greek debt has left fund firms wondering about the ...

	01/23/12 - Irish Bulldog Vincent Browne Pounds EU's Klaus Masuch Over the Irish Bank Bailout Last Thursday in Dublin, Vincent Browne was like a dog with a bone at the ECB/EU/IMF Troika Press Conference. He put a question to the ECB's Klaus Masuch - a question that he ...

	01/18/12 - Another Failure for the Elites as the EU Sinks? Italy is being pushed into depression by monetary union ... There is no clearer indictment of the dysfunctional nature of monetary union. ... Criminal. Obviously, Italy and ...

	12/10/11 - More Money! A system can fail many times but it only becomes a failure when its operators blame everyone else for their actions. – A.H.K. MF Global is a symptom of an economic system ...

	12/06/11 - Euro Crisis Destabilizing the Dollar In response to pressure from Wall Street, the White House and central banks in Europe, the Federal Reserve last week drastically cut interest rates for currency swaps to ...

	11/15/11 - European Debt Crisis Threatens the Dollar The global economic situation is becoming more dire every day. Approximately half of all US banks have significant exposure to the debt crisis in Europe. Much more dangerous ...

	11/08/11 - Der Spiegel: 'Consensus Is Growing' for ECB and IMF Takeover of Euro-Crisis 'Run For Your Lives' ... Euro Zone Considers Solution of Last Resort: The ink on the most recent European Union summit agreement was hardly dry before it became clear that it ...

	11/04/11 - European Central Bank Also Plots the End of the EU ECB President Mario Draghi cuts the euro's last lifeline ... Anyone thinking that the arrival of Mario Draghi as president of the European Central Bank might herald a change in ...

	11/01/11 - Stock Markets Value Coercion Over Greek Choice Greece stokes euro debt fears, hits riskier assets ... Asian shares and commodities fell on Tuesday, after a shock announcement that Greece will hold a referendum on a new EU ...

	10/29/11 - Could the Euro and Dollar Go One-to-One? This is a funny question to ask given that the dollar is in the dumps and the euro has had a strong rally since the region's top Eurocrats "saved" the euro this week. But in ...

	10/28/11 - EU 'Solves' Crisis as Portugal Catches Fire Data released by the European Central Bank show that real M1 deposits in Portugal have fallen at an annualised rate of 21pc over the last six months, buckling violently in ...

	10/27/11 - Only Unlimited Money Printing Will 'Help' the EU Now Thank you Germany ... Alone among EU leaders, Chancellor Angela Merkel goes to tonight's summit in Brussels with an iron-clad mandate. It is a remarkable moment. Never before ...

	09/23/11 - DB Briefs: The EU's Implacable Rigor / Brazil Towns Issue Own Money / Facebook Wants to Capture Yet More Data The EU's Implacable Rigor EU Rehn: Will Not Allow Greek Default, Euro-Zone Exit ... The European Union will support Greece, but the debt-stricken country needs to do more to ...

	09/08/11 - German Court Makes EU Survival More Difficult When it comes to the crunch with the euro, economics will trump law ... As the euro crisis has intensified, so the previously unthinkable has become the subject of widespread ...

	08/11/11 - A Free-Market Sovereign Debt Manifesto Reporting from Greece -- There is an eerie disconnect involved with analyzing the frightening financial and economic consequences of the ongoing 2011 Sovereign Debt and ...

	06/30/11 - Bailout Battlefield: Greeks Fight Against Foreign Fiscal Take-Over As the government sits down to vote on tax hikes and spending cuts. It's viewed as the country's last chance to stave off default - something that could have ruinous ...

	06/07/11 - The New, Opinionated Newscaster Commentary - Germans Have No Choice But to Pay: Wadhwa ... So at last he speaks up! Maybe appropriately so in Aachen, where Charlemagne first formulated his vision of a united ...

	06/01/11 - Why Europe Doesn't Have Leaders Europe Needs to Tackle its Biggest Deficit – Leadership ... As the euro zone scrambles to extricate itself once again from a mess of its own making with what appears to ...

	05/31/11 - Giving the EU the Boot They can try to 'delay and pray' but the euro is running out of time ... As a doomsayer from the start, who has written several times on the subject, I have recently been ...

	03/08/11 - ECB Hikes Rates, Crushes Spain? Flat-Earth European Central Bank misreads oil spike again, and kicks Spain in the teeth ... The European Central Bank has once again risen to the bait. Faced with an oil supply ...

	12/24/10 - New Elite Gambit Features "Transparency?" Bloomberg Sues ECB to Force Disclosure of Greece Swaps ... Bank, seeking the disclosure of documents showing how Greece used derivatives to hide its fiscal deficit and helped ...

	09/06/10 - EU Treasury Overkill? Brussels plans 'treasury' for EU ... Brussels is to push for the creation of a form of "treasury" for the European Union with powers to issue bonds and reinforce fiscal ...

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