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Greece Rejects “Totally Unaccepetable” IMF Counterproposal Demanding Pension Cuts, VAT Hike

Greece Rejects “Totally Unaccepetable” IMF Counterproposal Demanding Pension Cuts, VAT Hike As reported earlier and as tipped here on Monday, markets will have to call off the party for now because the focus of the Greek debt deal negotiations has now shifted back to Brussels after all eyes had turned briefly to Athens on Tuesday […]

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“No Deal”: Tsipras Says Creditors Did Not Accept Greek Proposal

“No Deal”: Tsipras Says Creditors Did Not Accept Greek Proposal Who could have possibly foreseen that the IMF would throw up all over the Greek “proposal”… aside from this post here “Why The IMF Will Reject The Latest Greek Proposal In Just Two Numbers” yesterday afternoon of course. In any event, moments ago Bloomberg reported that just […]

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When Bonds Go Kaboom!

When Bonds Go Kaboom! We’re not the only ones giving Neanderthal advice about holding on to physical cash. British newspaper the Telegraph reports: The manager of one of Britain’s biggest bond funds has urged investors to keep cash under the mattress. Ian Spreadbury, who invests more than £4bn of investors’ money across a handful of bond funds for […]

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The Only Good Deal For Greece Is NO Deal

The Only Good Deal For Greece Is NO Deal The only thing that would really go towards beginning to solve the problems with Greece is for Athens to NOT sign a deal. The short version of why that is so: it would leave the EU intact for longer. And the ECB. Neither have any viable […]

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Does The IMF Actually Want To Cause A Greek Debt Default?

Does The IMF Actually Want To Cause A Greek Debt Default? When it comes to geopolitics, there are often wheels working within wheels that are working within wheels.  Once in a while we get a peek behind the scenes, but for the most part the machinations of the global elite remain shrouded in mystery most […]

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Alexis Tsipras—-Angel Of Mercy Or “Trusty” Of The Keynesian Central Bankers’ Debt Prison?

Alexis Tsipras—-Angel Of Mercy Or “Trusty” Of The Keynesian Central Bankers’ Debt Prison? Greece, Europe and the world are being crucified on a cross of Keynesian central banking. The latter’s two-decade long deluge of money printing and ZIRP has generated a fantastic worldwide financial bubble, and one which has accrued to just a tiny slice of mankind. That much is blindingly evident, but there’s more […]

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Geopolitics Will Trump Economics in Greece

Geopolitics Will Trump Economics in Greece Based on the continued failure of the negotiating parties to make any substantive progress in the talks over Greek debt payments, the financial world is tied up in knots over a possible Greek exit from the European Union. The uncertainty has manifested in both high and low finance, with […]

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“It’s Time To Hold Physical Cash”, Fidelity Manager Warns Ahead Of “Systemic Event”

“It’s Time To Hold Physical Cash”, Fidelity Manager Warns Ahead Of “Systemic Event” As Jamie Dimon recently noted while discussing the perils of illiquid fixed income markets, the statistics around “tail events” can no longer be trusted. In other words, 6, 7, or 8 standard deviation moves that in theory should only happen once every two or […]

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Collapse, Part 1: Greece

Collapse, Part 1: Greece When systems are broke and broken, collapse is the only way forward. The theme this week is collapse. It’s a big, complex topic because there are as many types of collapse as there are systems. Some systems appear stable on the surface but collapse suddenly; others visibly decay for decades before finally […]

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Presenting The New Plan For A Eurozone Superstate—–Curly, Larry And Moe

Presenting The New Plan For A Eurozone Superstate—–Curly, Larry And Moe ENLARGE Dutch finance chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem, left, with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, center, and President of the European Council Donald Tusk, right. By Matthew Dalton European officials released a plan to address flaws in the eurozone’s makeup that would see its members sacrifice more […]

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Jim Rogers: Turmoil Is Coming

Jim Rogers: Turmoil Is Coming Predictions on the markets, gold, Greece & more Two years since his last interview with us, investor Jim Rogers returns and notes that the risks he warned of last time have only gotten worse. In this week’s podcast, Jim shares his rational for predicting: increased wealth confiscation by the central […]

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The Euro Was Doomed From The Start—–And Still Is

The Euro Was Doomed From The Start—–And Still Is Next week will be a momentous one for Europe, with a string of crucial meetings including the summit at which the PM will table his renegotiation demands. We may be focused on our renegotiation but it is Greece which will dominate. For some time it has looked […]

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“The Collateral Has Run Out” – JPM Warns ECB Will Use Greek “Nuclear Option” If No Monday Deal

“The Collateral Has Run Out” – JPM Warns ECB Will Use Greek “Nuclear Option” If No Monday Deal (via Corriere) Although estimates vary, Kathimerini, citing Greek banking officials, puts Friday’s deposit outflow at €1.7 billion. If true, that would mark a serious step up from the estimated €1.2 billion that left the banking system on Thursday and serves […]

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Gold, the War on Cash and Greece – a Podcast with Claudio Grass

Gold, the War on Cash and Greece – a Podcast with Claudio Grass Claudio Shares his Ideas We were quite busy lately and are therefore actually a bit late in posting this podcast, in which our good friend Claudio Grass of Global Gold is interviewed by The Daily Coin on the recent hot topics of Greece, the […]

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“Bank Holiday” Preparations Begin In Greece, Lines Form At Athens ATMs

“Bank Holiday” Preparations Begin In Greece, Lines Form At Athens ATMs The writing has been on the wall for quite sometime. Deposit flight from Greece’s ailing banking sector has been running north of €500 million per day this week as the threat of capital controls casts a pall over the Greek government’s efforts to reassure […]

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