Economics and Investing:

The Fed “IS” the Problem! ^[1]. – JFJ

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Russia Adds A Record 1,200,000 Ounces Of Physical Gold To Their Reserves ^[2]

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Homage to Catalonia: Why These Secession Movements are Growing ^[3]

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Items from Mr. Econocobas:

Weak Yen’s Tap on Worker Wallets Fuels Debate ^[4]

ECB Bond Purchases Seen by Traders Exceeding $1 Billion ^[5]