Charley suggested this piece by Ambrose-Evans Pritchard: Gold reclaims its currency status as the global system unravels [1]
Brian B. flagged this: Cash Crops: Buying Farmland for Income [2]
Also from Brian: Brown Brothers Warns on Deterioration in State and Local Government Deficits, Cautions of Comparable European Collapse [3]
Items from The Economatrix:
Leaders Differ on How to Nurture a Global Economy [4]
BP Shares Down Sharply in London [5]
Government Lowers Growth Estimate for First Quarter [6]