RJK sent this: End Game Approaching in Europe: No Way Out But Debt Restructuring [1]
Back to the Future: Gold, JPY, DAX, Paulson – CRASH? [2]
Report: Crop losses in Texas top $5 billion [3]. (Thanks to Michael W. for the link.)
How to Dig Yourself Out of Credit Card Debt
Thanks to Chris S. for spotting this: President Hugo Chavez announced Wednesday he is nationalizing Venezuela’s gold mining industry and intends to bring home $11 billion in gold reserves currently held in U.S. and European banks [4].
Items from The Economatrix:
A Big Bounce, Ounce By Ounce, and Gold Takes Off [5]
Core Wholesale Inflation Up Most in Six Months [6]