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Central Banks Rethink 2% Inflation Target (In The Wrong Direction, Of Course)

Central Banks Rethink 2% Inflation Target (In The Wrong Direction, Of Course)

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com,

If Central Banks wanted to make a positive impact on the global economy, they would abolish themselves and let the free market set rates.

Instead, and after pursuing a 2% inflation target for decades, central bankers now ponder the need for even higher rates of inflation.

Rethinking Made Worse

Please consider Rethinking the Widely Held 2% Inflation Target.

German and Swiss Precious Metals Refiners join forces as Heraeus acquires Argor-Heraeus

Submitted by Ronan Manly, BullionStar.com

German precious metals group Heraeus Precious Metals (HPM), part of the Heraeus industrial group, has just announced the full acquisition of Swiss precious metals refining group Argor-Heraeus. Heraeus is headquartered in Hanau, just outside Frankfurt. Argor-Heraeus is headquartered in Mendrisio in the Swiss Canton of Ticino, beside the Italian border.

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