Reader Thomas B.was the first of several readers to reference this article by Jim Jubak: Anarchy in the UK (and US, too)? [1]
Al wrote to mention that just as I predicted, the base metal value of US five cent pieces (“Nickels”) have again risen to above their face value [2]. ($1.01 for $1.00 face value) I stand by my position that nickels are a good hedge against future inflation. If you have sufficient secure storage space, then gradually accumulate nickels!
Items from The Economatrix:
10 Jobs That Will Get a Raise in 2010 [3]
Greece Faces Intrusive EU Surveillance Amid Reports of Burgeoning Deficit [4]
Senate Panel Near Agreement on Role of Fed [5]
Late Credit Card Payments Rise to Record [6]