Foreign Exchange Insights and Next Week
Currency Market Disconnection
January 3, 2013
Industrial economies are fouled up beyond all recognition. Emerging nations aren’t compensating for this slack in demand. A whole lot of deleveraging still must be done in the private sector. Private sector dysfunctionality put strain on public finances, and ill-advised attempts to reduce government deficits now has instead aggravated the private sector mess without achieving […] More
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Second Thoughts about the U.S. Fiscal Cliff Pact
January 3, 2013
There have been predictable misgivings about what the U.S. Congressional deal to avert the full fiscal cliff has accomplished. Rating agencies like Moody’s have noted with disappointment that unsustainable deficits in the long term were not corrected. President Obama signed the bill. Japan’s market remained closed Thursday for the extended New Year holiday. Share prices […] More
