The Global Bubble Has Burst - "Will Tear At The Threads Of Society"
Excerpted from Doug Noland's Credit Bubble Bulletin blog,
Bubble Economy or Not?
Excerpted from Doug Noland's Credit Bubble Bulletin blog,
Bubble Economy or Not?
Where are Marx and Lenin when we need them?
Paul Craig Roberts
Former aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Igor Ivanov, says that the risk of WWIII is higher than at any other time in history. According to The Daily Star: Only this January, some of the world’s top boffins kept the dreaded “Doomsday Clock” positioned at three minutes to midnight – its closest to armageddon in 20 years. Looming war between the West and other nuclear powers such as Russia and China was a chief reason. And Mr Ivanov agrees that this horrific scenario is possible.
Two weeks ago we previewed how, in the aftermath of the ECB's stunning announcement the hedge fund masking as a central bank would start buying investment grade corporate debt, it is only a matter of time before the ECB is forced to buy junk bonds too.