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Category Archives: Black Swan Watch
The Greek Tragedy
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Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Greece, Unemployment
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Spain facing fine over manipulating deficit data
We’re shocked, shocked to find out that governments manipulate their economic data. Not! (click here if video is not observable)
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, Fiscal Policy, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Budget Deficit, EU Fine, Spain
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Worldwide Debt
Shocking chart from Jeffery Gundlach’s “Fall of the Roman Empire” presentation. Looks like the global central banks’ balance sheet expansion is only in the first inning. Not by choice but by necessity. Freakin’ stunning! Click on chart to enlarge … Continue reading
Greece ruling coalition members quit over austerity plan
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Posted in Black Swan Watch, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk, Video
Tagged bailout, Greece, Political Unrest, Ruling Coalition
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Euro Fracture: “Mutual Resentment” Increasing
Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Monti says the eurozone crisis has revived “old phantoms about prejudices” in North and South Europe. – PBS Newshour (click here if video is not observable)
Posted in Black Swan Watch, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged European Politics, Mario Monti
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Euro Fracture: Greeks Burn German Flag
This political risk isn’t going away and poses the biggest risk to Europe, in our opinion. Reform fatigue in the the south and bailout fatigue in the north will only grow and can and will not be pacified with ECB … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, Eurozone Sovereign Spreads, PIIGS
Tagged German Flag Burning, Greece
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Gold Rebounds as Bernanke Confirms Easy Money
In his testimony at the Senate Budget committee this morning, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, resisted the temptation to day trade monetary policy on the back of Friday’s good employment data. Our sense is the global printing press’ and zero interest … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Gold, Monetary Policy, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Ben Bernanke, Central Bank Liquidity, Gold, Monetary Policy
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China to Europe’s Rescue?
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Posted in Black Swan Watch, China, Euro, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged China, Euro, European Soveregn Debt Crisis, Merkel
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Asian economies hit by troubled Europe
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Capitano Crunch: Europe’s Collapsing Monetary Aggregates
Here are some great pictures from Credit Suisse illustrating what’s happening in the European monetary sector. The monetary aggregates have been collapsing at a greater pace than 2008/09 as banks have been cutting credit and shrinking their balance sheets to … Continue reading
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