Evan D. mentioned this article: Next bubble: Corporate bonds..or stocks [1]
The BBC reports: Finland in double-dip recession [2]. (Our thanks to Evan D. for the link.)
By way of The Daily Bell, we read: Britain Becomes The First To Choose Deflation [3]
Reader S.M. sent us this: Bernanke Puzzled by Gold Rally [4]. Obviously, Helicopter Ben doesn’t understand that gold is a proven hedge against both inflation and deflation. Thankfully, Mr. Market isn’t fooled by such political pronouncements. When I last checked, spot gold was at around €1,018 per troy ounce [5]. This is near its all-time high in Euro terms [6]. In my estimation, the precious metals are nowhere near their eventual top!
Schultz: Deflation Now, Hyperinflation Soon [7]
Items from The Economatrix:
IMF’s Unpalatable Truth: Euro Must “Reform Or Die” [8]
Europeans Believing in Gold [9]
Gold Breaks Record as Investors Fear Recession, Currencies [10]
Bernanke Tells Congress: Reduce The Deficit [11]
Risks to Global Economy Have Risen Significantly [12]
Euro Crisis Could Hit Asia, IMF Warns [13]
Perspectives on Gold Demand [14]
Debt Spreading “Like a Cancer”: Black Swan Author [15]