Chad S. was the first of several readers to mention: Feared “super spike” in rice prices
Reader T.H. pointed us to this troubling piece: Sovereign Debt Defaults Likely Over Next Several Years, Says Rogoff
From Brett: G.: Experts: Greece Going Bankrupt Could Doom Euro
Items from The Economatrix:
Stocks Climb as Investors Shrug Off Debt Concerns
$700 Billion Bailout Extended Until October
Crude Oil Falls to 2-Month Low
Financial Markets Tumble After Fitch Downgrades Greece’s Credit Rating
Ex-Fed Chief Volcker’s “Telling” Remarks On Derivatives
Soros Warns Against Rebuilding Same “Humpty Dumpty” Financial System
Few CEO’s Plan to Hire In Next 6 Months