G.G. sent: Argentina freezes prices to break inflation spiral [1]. JWR’s Comment: Wage and price controls never work. I explained why, back in 2007 [2].
Greek Isles Cut Off From Mainland For Sixth Day As Strikes Return With A Vengeance [3]
Why has US Oil Consumption Steadily Fallen since 2004? [4]
“Slay the messenger!” S&P says U.S. to file civil lawsuit over ratings [5]
Items from The Economatrix:
Gold Run? 43 Tonnes of Gold Stand Ready for February Delivery on 1st Notice Day [6]