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Is Cyprus the Canary in the coal mine?

 

 

The realistic discussion about the problems in Cyprus and the costs of the Federal Reserve monetary policy. Click Here if video does not display in your browser. 

Bond crash dead ahead: tick, tick ... boom!

 

 

(MarketWatch) – InvestmentNews latest cover is so powerful you can actually hear sirens atop a flashing neon billboard, megawarning in huge bold type: “Tick, Tick ... Boom!”

March 17,2013 Flash Report

 

 

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Senate report finds JPMorgan CEO Dimon directly related in misconduct

 

 

Bloomberg Television breaks down JPMorgan’s efforts to hide trading losses, outlined in a Senate report yesterday. Click Here if video does not display in your browser. 

China's real estate bubble

 

 

China's economy has become the second largest in the world, but its rapid growth may have created the largest housing bubble in history. Click Here if video does not display in your browser. 

China gets it: Less is more for government

 

 

While Europe and the US continue to grow the size of their government, here we have a communist state understanding that big government is not efficient. China is overhauling their government, merging ministries and agencies to boost efficiency, and cut red tape.

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March 10, 2013 Flash Report

 

 

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Nenner: Dow drop to 5000 starting this year

 

 

We like to post various opinions to give our audience all takes on the market. In this post, Charles Nenner Research Center Executive Director Charles Nenner discusses the markets and his cycle work which suggests that the Dow is likely to drop to 5,000 starting this year. Click Here if video does not display in your browser.

Chinese couples seek divorce to avoid housing tax

 

 

In China, in an attempt to curtail real estate speculation, the government has implemented a 20% tax on the sale of a second (or more) property. Houses bought more than five years ago as a seller's only residence are exempt from tax when resold. Families who own two houses and want to sell one of them are targets in the government's bid to curb speculation in the property market.