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U.S. Hyperinflation A Real Risk – China Proposes Alternative Reserve Currency

March 29, 2009 · 2 comments

in China, G20, US dollar, currencies, hyperinflation

Can hyperinflation happen in the U.S.? You bet it can!  Will it happen?  Depends on what else goes on behind closed doors at the upcoming G20 meeting in London on April 2.
An increasing number of media institutions are reporting on the explicit possibility of hyperinflation in the USA: MSNBC; Global Research; ShadowStats; Economic Populist; Democratic [...]

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Are We Exaggerating the Severity of the Economic Situation?

March 27, 2009 · 4 comments

in G20, US economy, international economy

We: fellow bloggers, readers, members of the media, financial analysts, and government officials such as Ontario’s Premier Dalton McGuinty.  This past Friday (March 27, 2009) Mr. McGuinty was quoted (in response to a possible freezing of the minimum wage in Ontario) as saying
“What’s happening here is big, really big,” said Mr. McGuinty. “We can’t keep [...]

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Diane Francis’ Financial Post Column: “America Still Doesn’t Get It”

March 23, 2009 · 0 comments

in Diane Francis, G20, George Soros, US economy, dividends, international economy

Diane Francis is a writer/editor/blogger over at the Financial Post (Canada), known for some slightly polemical articles and their sometimes sharply left-wing bent.  I’ve seen her attack the Bush administration, Stephen Harper and others – comments left on her blog are always strongly for or against her views.
Her most recent set of posts are catching [...]

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