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Category Archives: Sovereign Risk
Iceland’s Journey
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Spain’s PM Rajoy names insiders in new cabinet Euronews
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Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Government, Rajoy, Spain
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Spain’s New P.M. Unveils Austerity Measures
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Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, PIIGS, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Debt Crisis, Economic Program, Rajoy, Spain
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European Bank Recapitalization
Source: Der Spiegel (click here if chart is not observable)
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Euro, European Bank Recapitization, Sovereign Debt Crisis
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China’s Deflating and ‘Eerily Similar’ Housing Bubble
Wow! Check out this. In January we compared the U.S. and China stimulus, In the U.S., the central bank printed and created money through the expansion of its balance sheet. In China, the government pressured the banks to create money … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, China, Commodities, Credit, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged China Housing Bubble
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China’s Faces Manufacturing Downturn
China’s manufacturing sector slowing down affecting thousands of factories already on the brink. Export growth will slow to a two-year low of just 11 percent in November, well off the year’s peak of 38 percent. Exports to the European Union, … Continue reading
Posted in China, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged China, Exports, manufacturing, Workers
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BBC: Top economists reveal their graphs of 2011
The BBC contacted us earlier in the week about our September post, La Grande Divergence, which included the following chart. Vicky Pryce, the influential U.K. economist, liked enough to choose it as her favorite of the year. BBC journalists will … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, Sovereign Risk, State and Local Government
Tagged BBC, Eurzone bond yields, Top charts, Vicky Pryce
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Charle Rose: Robert Rubin on the European Debt Crisis
Good interview with Gillian Tett of the Financial Times and Robert Rubin, former United States Secretary of the Treasury on the European Debt Crisis. Rubin does make a good point 19:45 minutes into the discussion about Mario Draghi’s debt monetization … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Charlie Rose, Europeand Debt Crisis, Gillian Tett, Robert Rubin
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Wither Commerzbank
As the markets digest the Reuters report Commerzbank is seeking more state aid here’s an interesting graphic from Der Spiegel. Where’s that hidden bazooka? (click here if chart is not observable)
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Euro, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Commerzbank, Euro, European Sovereign Debt Crisis, Europeand Banks
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Italy Works Over 20% More Hours Than Germany and France
The stereotype of lazy southern Europe and the hard working North is just not reflected in the data. We came across this BLS data set over the weekend which was very enlightening and, in part, smashes this widely held generalization. … Continue reading
Posted in Black Swan Watch, Employment, Euro, Sovereign Debt, Sovereign Risk
Tagged Empl, France, Germany, Italy, Number of Hours Worked
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Global Macro Monitor 