There is a call for you Prime Minister? It is Mr. Obama!
“Obama rules the World’. The making of society. Who still believes in it? Barack Obama maybe? The U.S. President manages not only his own continent but Europe too. A few phone calls to Germany, France and Spain, and it was arranged. The biggest bailout ever in Europe. How fortunate. We are saved from destruction. Thank [...]
Focus on the next thing!
What is the truth? How is it that the Greek deficit leads to a wave of panic in financial markets? Starting in January, the problem of refinancing of the government deficit was only 8.4 billion. And now, financial experts are already talking about 150 billion two months later? It is reminiscent of the beginning of [...]
The lack of vision
This week’s review: the sound of alarm bells for Greece and the Euro zone, Mean Street attack on Wall Street, and the Battle of the value of the Chinese Yuan. These are the dominant themes of this time and none of it resonates a positive tone of voice. There are big concerns. Behind all these [...]
The bankruptcy of Europe: Is there a way back?
The Greek tragedy of debt repayments is beginning to unfold. There seems no way back. The Greek bond trading came almost to a halt this week, when Eurostat made it known what the government deficit of the Greeks really is. This amounted to 13.6% which previously had been 12.7%, almost 1% more. In addition, Eurostat [...]
How those in a dilemma have to be agile
The focus on Greece is completely gone and so investors can again focus on other things. Greece is 1.7% of the total European economy. The impact on the Euro is therefore not really big.
Loans have been provided to Greece and the interventions in the economy are apparently enough for the European government leaders. End of [...]
With friends like these, you do not need enemies
Many things happened this week on the world political stage. We take the major events of this week into account, and tell you about the 4 most important.
Let’s start with the visit of the Dalia Lama to the U.S. Praise went this week to the Dalai Lama and his peaceful struggle to liberate the people [...]
Where is the emergency exit?
It is no coincidence that the book ‘The Time Master’ is about a Greek tragedy. A Greek tragedy about debt, inflation and how countries can go bankrupt.
The book gives a picture of the time period in which we now find ourselves. How should we as analysts look at the drama of what is happening in [...]
