Federal budget gap through June tops $1 trillion amid GOP resistance to more government spending. (Thanks to KAF for the link.)
Thanks to Brett G. for flagging this one: Fed Warns Economy May Take Five or Six Years to Recover [1]
Items from The Economatrix:
Obscure Weimar Collapse Book a Cult Hit [2]
Central Banks Start to Abandon the US Dollar [3]
Top for Silver $100 Per Ounce? [4]
Stocks Mixed After Disappointing Retail Sales Data [5]
Home Loan Applications Down 2.9% [6]
Retail Sales Drop 0.5% in June [7]
Oil Dips Below $77 as US Crude Supplies Rise [8]
Watchdog: Small Banks Struggling Despite Bailouts [9]
Silver’s Historical Correlations with Gold Suggests a Parabolic Top as High as $714 Per Ounce! [11]
China Stocks Tumble, Dragging Down Other Asian Markets [12]
Irrational Gold Selling [13] (The Mogambo Guru)