Greece Will Default in May Without Another Bailout or Change in Terms
January 18, 2014 0

Greece Will Default in May Without Another Bailout or Change in Terms

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Greece Will Default in May Without Another Bailout or Change in Terms Cash flow analysis shows Greece is in serious trouble again in spite of having a current account surplus. Specifically, Greece needs a change in payback terms or another bailout or it will default in August, if not May. I use the words "will default" imprecisely.

Delinquencies and Defaults in Spain Hit 13%, a 50-Year Record
January 18, 2014 0

Delinquencies and Defaults in Spain Hit 13%, a 50-Year Record

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Via translation from La Vanguardia, please consider Bank Defaults Hit Record 13% in November . Delinquency ratio of banks, savings banks, cooperatives and credit institutions operating in Spain rose again in November to 13.08%, a level not seen since the data began to be collected, over 50 years

Obama’s Message On NSA Translated
January 17, 2014 0

Obama’s Message On NSA Translated

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Earlier today, President Obama gave a long-awaited and long-winded speech on the NSA. The Washington Post has the transcript . Here are my thoughts: Obama says we need more "balance" between security and liberty.