Tag Archives: Politics

Merkel’s Bavarian boost ahead of German election

Posted on September 16, 2013 by macromon

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Stratfor: Italy’s New Government

Posted on April 30, 2013 by macromon

Stratfor Europe Analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses how Italy’s new government could bring some short-term stability to the country, but long-term challenges will remain. For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com (click here if video is not observable)

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Italy’s New PM sets out priorities

Posted on April 29, 2013 by macromon

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Napolitano re-election helps Italian stocks and bonds

Posted on April 22, 2013 by macromon

Hopes of an end to two months of political deadlock had a positive effect on Italy’s financial markets on Monday. http://www.euronews.com/ (click here if video is not observable)

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Headache for head of state as Italian politics fails..again

Posted on March 29, 2013 by macromon

Here is something we really need to monitor and keep on our radar.  The potential for an outsized political or geopolitical shock is growing and not just in Italy. (click here if video is not observable)

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Stratfor: The Eurozone’s Political Challenge

Posted on February 11, 2013 by macromon

Stratfor Europe analyst Adriano Bosoni discusses the daunting economic and political challenges facing the eurozone, particularly Spain and Italy. For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com (click here if video is not observable)

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Crunch time in DC, Beijing and Athens – Reuters

Posted on November 5, 2012 by macromon

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Stratfor: Xi Jinping and China’s Politics

Posted on September 12, 2012 by macromon

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Stratfor: Threats to Europe’s Austerity Coalition

Posted on March 23, 2012 by macromon

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Does the Solar ETF Reflect the Chances of Obama 2.0?

Posted on January 18, 2012 by macromon

Take a look at the Solar ETF’s performance over the past couple of years.   We, along with the President and most Democrats, were all lathered up about the “Green Economy” leading us into a new economy.    What a disaster! Granted … Continue reading →

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