Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Dubai's debt crisis: One year on - BBC News

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Dubai's debt crisis: One year on
BBC News
... Dubai's industrial zone and the ambitious property developer famous for those palm-shaped islands, as well as assets including the QE2 cruise liner. ...

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Fed: Lower your expectations even more - Hot Air

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Fed: Lower your expectations even more
Hot Air
The QE2 is that plan to buy $600 billion Treasury bonds in the hope of increasing growth and keep interest rates low. Skeptics like myself see it as paying ...

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QE2 and The Great Economic Misdiagnosis, Insolvency Not Illiquidity - The Market Oracle

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The Market Oracle

QE2 and The Great Economic Misdiagnosis, Insolvency Not Illiquidity
The Market Oracle
The US Ship of State was hoisted on its own petard. For those ignorant of naval terminology, that means the US killed itself in a great display of cannon ...

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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

QE2 & The Great Misdiagnosis - Gold Seek

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QE2 & The Great Misdiagnosis
Gold Seek
The US Ship of State was hoisted on its own petard. For those ignorant of naval terminology, that means the US killed itself in a great display of cannon ...

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Fed Must Abandon $600bn Stimulus - Tycoon Report

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Fed Must Abandon $600bn Stimulus
Tycoon Report
Even if you back out the North Korea fear premium from the US Dollar Index and Treasury prices, Treasury yields are still higher than before QE2 was ...

Monday, November 22, 2010

Three Potentially Disastrous Outcomes From Ben Bernanke's QE2 Wager - Hamsayeh.Net

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Three Potentially Disastrous Outcomes From Ben Bernanke's QE2 Wager
Hamsayeh.Net
1) A Chinese boat crashes into a Japanese coast guard ship. 3) China CUTS its exports of critical resources that Japan NEEDS. The message here is clear. ...

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Dubai's towering ambitions turned out to be a mirage - The Guardian

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The Guardian

Dubai's towering ambitions turned out to be a mirage
The Guardian
... markets in the boom years, from the New York retailer Barneys to the Canadian entertainment group Cirque du Soleil and the cruise-liner QE2. ...

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Ellen Brown: Bernanke's Cheerleader - Lew Rockwell

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Ellen Brown: Bernanke's Cheerleader
Lew Rockwell
Ellen Brown has now publicly set sail on board the cruise ship QE2 just as Captain Bernanke takes it out of port. She will be lost at sea.

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Sunday, November 21, 2010

How's The Economy Doing?.... Hmmm, Really? Yes, Let's Give A Quick Look - istockAnalyst.com (press release)

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How's The Economy Doing?.... Hmmm, Really? Yes, Let's Give A Quick Look
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
We're also still planning to share more commentary on Global Ship Lease (GSL) per our post a few weeks back. This one remains on the backburner. ...

Is President Obama's Second Term in the Bag? - DailyFinance

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Is President Obama's Second Term in the Bag?
DailyFinance
After all, he's predicting that President Obama will cruise to reelection in 2012. However, Fair has a good track record of predicting presidential outcomes ...

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Steady hand needed at till as QE2 launches - The National

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Steady hand needed at till as QE2 launches
The National
Emerging markets, however, are left to batten down the hatches again, as the stately progress of the good ship QE2 leaves in its wake a surge of dollars ...

Friday, November 19, 2010

O Deflation, Where Is Thy Sting? - The Business Insider

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O Deflation, Where Is Thy Sting?
The Business Insider
There were those who immediately pointed out that this vindicated the Fed's move to QE2. We have to get ahead of this deflation thing, don't we? ...

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On the Rocks With Captain Ben - Barron's

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On the Rocks With Captain Ben
Barron's
IN AUGUST, 1992, THE CRUISE SHIP Queen Elizabeth II struck a rock in the waters south of the little island of ...

Savings, Cashouts Rise for 401(k)s - MainStreet

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MainStreet

Savings, Cashouts Rise for 401(k)s
MainStreet
For some, the Federal Reserve's QE2 plan -- short for Quantitative Easing -- looms as large as the QE2 itself, or the Queen Elizabeth II cruise liner.

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Get Ready for a Wild Ride in 2011 - Moneyshow.com

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Get Ready for a Wild Ride in 2011
Moneyshow.com
Pressure on developing economies would diminish as the supply of hot money from the Federal Reserve's $600 billion QE2 program ended in June. ...

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