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World Bank warns of deflation spiral

guidoamm wrote 3 days ago: For someone that takes pride in seeing things that others can’t, this piece of news is unsettl … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Politics, Scandal, Deflation, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking, fiat money

CK Summer Camp Update3 comments

creatingkeepsakes wrote 3 days ago: Calling all campers! Today marks the halfway point of CK Online Summer Camp. Can you believe we’ve a … more →

Tags: ants-on-a-log, card, CK Summer Camp, Creating Keepsakes, Megan Hoeppner, s'mores, Scrapbook, Scrapbooking

Debt Deflation the Reason Why Government Economic Stimulus is Doomed to Fail

guidoamm wrote 3 days ago: … and here is the mathematical proof for the more nerdy amongst you… This is a secular c … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Politics, Scandal, Deflation, bank reserves, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking

Geithner: Improvements coming faster than expected

guidoamm wrote 4 days ago: Truth or wishful thinking? I don’t know, I am only posting this crock of shit so that I may re … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Politics, Scandal, Deflation, bank reserves, Money Multiplier, fiat money

Inflation has a mathematical limit

guidoamm wrote 6 days ago: Money is upstream of any human event bar none. Short of returning to barter with the ramifications t … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, bankruptcy, consumer expenditure, credit, Crisis, Debt, deleveraging, Fascism, federal reserve

G-8 leaders to receive books on Canova, gold coins

guidoamm wrote 1 week ago: The question is: can they do so in a time frame useful to induce one last bout of inflation into the … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, bankruptcy, credit, Crisis, Debt, Deflation, Fascism, fiat money, fractional reserve banking

Creative happens: The Cannes Cyber Lions.

Jarvis Coffin wrote 1 week ago: This is a little late, but as a public service here is a link to the entries that made it to the Sho … more →

Tags: General Industry, Axion Youth Bank, cannes, Cyber Lions, Internet Advertising, Online Advertising

If pictures are worth a thousand words, let me try this...1 comment

guidoamm wrote 1 week ago: Thirty years of manipulating interest rates lower looks like this… Graph 1. WGS10YR … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Politics, Scandal, Deflation, bank reserves, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking

China says 140 killed in riots in west

guidoamm wrote 1 week ago: 15% official unemployment across the board in Western countries by the end of 2009… my predict … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Politics, Scandal, Deflation, Debt, credit, implosion, deleveraging

... and here we go... 15% unemployment

guidoamm wrote 2 weeks ago: I may have been somewhat of an optimist by declaring 15% official unemployment in the Western world … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Scandal, Deflation, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking, fiat money, Debt

Sweden betrays its standing as most civilized country in the world

guidoamm wrote 2 weeks ago: It is with a heavy heart that I convey what I have just learned from Mike Shedlock’s blog and … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, bankruptcy, credit, Crisis, Debt, Deflation, deleveraging, federal reserve, fiat money

Rapid Declines in Manufacturing Spread Global Anxiety

guidoamm wrote 2 weeks ago: How the decline in manufacturing but the continued expansion of the manufacturing base is not unders … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Scandal, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking, fiat money, Debt, leverage

Polar bear expert banned by global warmists

guidoamm wrote 2 weeks ago: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/christopherbooker/5664069/Polar-bear-expert-barred-by- … more →

Tags: Debunking anthropogenic global warming, Politics, Global Warming, anthropogenic global warming, climate change, polar bears, rise in temperature

A Lost Decade for Jobs

guidoamm wrote 3 weeks ago: As I remark in this post and in many other posts before it, the political choice to adopt a fiat mon … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Deflation, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking, fiat money, Debt, leverage

Negative equity hits one in six prime mortgages

guidoamm wrote 3 weeks ago: This is nothing but deflationary. Once again – nothing wrong with deflation. It actually makes … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, bankruptcy, Commercial Real Estate, consumer expenditure, credit, Crisis, Debt, Deflation, deleveraging

Recession takes the sparkle out of Antwerp's diamond quarter

guidoamm wrote 3 weeks ago: Although in a competitive currency devaluation situation as we have today you’d still probably … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Scandal, Deflation, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking, fiat money, Debt

JPMorgan's economic growth estimates

guidoamm wrote 3 weeks ago: JP Morgan estimates of what economic growth is required at various levels of unemployment. Hat tip t … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Deflation, fiat money, Debt, implosion, deleveraging, War

Deflation it is... Ellen Brown's Web of Debt..

guidoamm wrote 3 weeks ago: A previously (to me) unknown analyst/researcher. As is also pointed out by Steve Keen in his brillia … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Politics, Scandal, Deflation, bank reserves, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking

Ho, ho, ho... inflation by stealth3 comments

guidoamm wrote 1 month ago: Keen observer Zero Hedge digs out this pearl: “The doubling of unemployment paychecks“ B … more →

Tags: Current events: economics & politics, Crisis, Inflation, Deflation, Money Multiplier, fractional reserve banking, fiat money, Debt, leverage


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