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Inflation Attacks the BRIC

“Inflation is accelerating in the BRIC economies and central banks are responding with tighter monetary policy. While higher interest rates may be the standard remedy to combat inflation, tight money policies usually wind up dealing a death-blow to stock market investors.” — Mike Burnick by Mike Burnick Baltimore – (TFN): Don’t look [...]

Oil Prices Jump Higher on EU Warning

“It’s not excluded that, after having carefully examined the situation, that we could decide to move our rates for a small amount at our next meeting. I didn’t say it’s certain. I said it’s possible.” — European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet by Stephanie Grimmett Baltimore – (TFN): You can blame a frenchman [...]

Currency Exchange: The South African rand defies logic

“Can a currency really plummet in value, even while its central bank is raising interest rates? Yes, it can. In fact, it’s happening in South Africa right now.” — Sean Hyman by Sean Hyman Baltimore – (TFN): In the world of currency exchange, a currency tends to drop in value when its [...]

Foreign Investment: Iceland’s krona hits the skids

“Banks all over the world have spent much of the few years bingeing on cheap money, but Iceland’s taken the whole thing to quite an extreme. Its big players – the likes of Landsbanki and Kaupthing – have been on an extraordinary borrowing spree, sucking in vast quantities of cash to fund lending and acquisitions [...]

Profit from China: Invest in Japan

“So why is this move by Japan’s central bank important? That’s easy. We’ve been hearing for years how the Japanese economy is poised for a recovery. And each New Year is supposed to be ‘the’ year - yet it just somehow never seems to happen - at least according to folks who [...]

U.S. Federal Reserve: Another Fed rate cut this week?

“If the central bank does pare short-term interest rates, it’s likely to be the last such move in awhile; the Fed will take a break and give its rate cuts a chance to work their way through the U.S. economic system.” — William Patalon by William Patalon Baltimore – (TFN): U.S. Federal [...]

Gold Prices: Bernanke goes for the gold

“(The Fed’s) message has been, more or less, that money grows on trees, which is why Ben Bernanke’s moniker, ‘Helicopter’ Ben, is catching on with the press. Gold bugs could not be more thrilled. Just recently, I wrote that we are seeing the best of all worlds for gold [...]

Global Credit Crunch: Why the Fed is making it worse

"The feds try to artificially increase the supply of cash and credit… so as to avoid correcting mistakes." — Bill Bonner. Blogger's Note: Our friend Bill Bonner of The Daily Reckoning published a good article on the current credit crisis. Bill has some interesting things to say about the U.S. market situation and the [...]

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