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March 13, 2013 0

Expression of the Day: "Ducks are Fat at the Back"

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Expression of the Day: "Ducks are Fat at the Back" I was intrigued by a quote in the Financial Times by former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder who won a standing ovation when he returned to remind his supporters of their ancient triumphs. Schröder’s message for the party was to persevere in this year’s general election, with a real chance of beating chancellor Merkel’s centre-right coalition in the final weeks of the campaign. Schröder claimed Peer Steinbrück, the SPD candidate for chancellor, should stick to his guns in spite of trailing in the opinion polls.

March 13, 2013 0

Mish Android Phone App on Google Play

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Mish Android Phone App on Google Play Posted by Michael Shedlock at 12:29 PM Disclaimer: The content on this site is provided as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice.

March 13, 2013 0

Rejoice

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Eli Rabett Eli Rabett Eli Rabett is a not quite failed professorial techno-bunny, a chair election from retirement, at a wanna be research university that has a lot to be proud of but has swallowed the Kool-Aid.

March 11, 2013 0

Roubini Promotes ECB Currency War and Other Silliness

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As reported by Yahoo! Fiance ,Roubini stated ECB must cut rates or risk crisis again The bank would act eventually to avoid the recession getting worse, but risked doing "too little, too late," Roubini said in an interview with CNN’s Nina dos Santos. "They have to cut the policy rate, they have to stimulate the economy, they have to try to weaken the value of the euro," said Roubini, who was credited with predicting the financial crisis of 2008. "The euro should be 10, 20 or even 30% weaker to restore the competitiveness of the [eurozone] periphery," Roubini said