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This week I have decided to do the weekly review both as a links post and in narrative form.  I have already posted the links of the most-read articles (see them here). In this weekly review narrative, I want to discuss the…

This week I am going to run the week in review posts both in links and narrative form.  Here is the links version. The narrative version is up next. The Week’s Most Popular Ghost Town Detroit PIMCO on British National Solvency…

This week's review post is a bit late since I have been spending all my time watching the World Cup. Like last week, I will put the review in narrative form with links to last week's posts embedded. The numbers were OK but... I think the…

I'm going to make a change to the week in review post and talk a little bit about the week that was and how the posts from the past week fit into those events. This was a big week of posting and all of the links in this post are from the…

This was a daunting week with equity markets down across the globe. I have the sense that the strength of the recovery is fading – and without some pickup out of the BRICs or via stimulus, we are likely to see a double dip (my baseline…

Last Week's Most Popular The Sarko Euro Rampage Leak and Maxi Euro Devaluations China: Time to Admit To, Then Douse, Our Inflation Fire MMT: Market discipline for fiscal imprudence and the term structure of interest rates Spain…

Last Week's Most Popular Stat of the Day: California now in top ten for highest government default probabilities in the world The ECB's nuclear option has its limitations What caused the crash? The Euro: Beware of What You Wish…

Last week's most popular US GDP growth rate is unsustainable; recovery will fade What caused the crash? The market is crashing right now; Greece is Lehman 2.0 MMT: Hyperinflation in the USA The Age of The Trader…

Last week's most popular Albert Edwards: Global economy to roll over in six to nine months' time; bearish for shares Thinking about Creditanstalt today Andy Xie: I'll Tell You When Chinese Bubble Is About to Burst The…

Last week's most popular Bubblicious mortgage deals, Canadian version Liquidity Giveth, Liquidity Taketh – The IMF On International Capital Flows Goldman Abacus AC1 Pitchbook The politics of the Goldman fraud case…