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Return To Gold Standard Sooner Than We Think

November 8, 2010 · 4 comments

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The World Bank may lead the rest of us back on to the gold standard a lot sooner than we think.  World Bank head Robert Zoellick suggested over the weekend (and for the second time) that the G20 should consider making gold the global reserve currency as part of some major structural changes to the [...]

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Learning From the G20 – Investment Guidance for Markets Over the Next 6 Months

June 27, 2010

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Now that the G20 has wrapped up, what can we glean about stock markets going forward?  Canada’s PM Harper noted that markets have been skittish as they have been waiting for the G20’s pronouncement on the delicate balance between imposing fiscal austerity but also facilitating continued stimulus in order to abet the global economic recovery.
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U.S. Hyperinflation A Real Risk – China Proposes Alternative Reserve Currency

March 29, 2009 · 2 comments

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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

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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