Full story here from The Baseline Scenario.
“The entirely pointless G7 meeting this weekend only served to underline the fact that Europe is again entering a serious economic crisis.
At the end of the meeting yesterday, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner told reporters, “I just want to underscore they made it clear to us, they the European authorities, that they will manage this [the Greek debt crisis] with great care.” Read the rest of this entry »
Marc Faber: If the US was a corp, it would be junk rated
February 9th, 2010Full story here from ZeroHedge. I love that sexy Swiss man talking sense.
“Marc Faber discusses America’s unsustainable debt load in this interview with Margaret Brennan on Bloomberg TV. An amusing observation: the GDP growth from each $1 of new total debt has dropped from $0.25 to -$0.60. Also some much deserved Bernanke and Krugman bashing. Why it is so difficult to realize that the only way out of the crisis is to cut corporate and sovereign debt, we don’t understand. Ah yes, because for that to happen, equity values across virtually all of the US economy would be wiped out… And that would destroy the myth that there is any real equity value in America.”
Check the link for the full Faber interview.
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