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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Banks, Securities Markets, And Risk — Brian Romanchuk

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Large bank corporations now tend to have both traditional lending divisions as well as securities market divisions. This was not always the ...

Russia’s Reported Request For India To Scale Exports By 5x Is Strategically Significant — Andrew Korybko

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Russia isn’t “decoupling” from China, but is actively diversifying from it with the intent of sustainably averting the scenario of its poten...

Bill Mitchell — The transitory inflation conjecture gains even more data credence

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Yesterday (November 30, 2022), the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the latest – Monthly Consumer Price Index Indicator – which is a...
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Lotsa QT yesterday

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  Hmmm what about the loss of all the Art Degree figurative “liquidity!”? NDX only up 4 1/2 percent …. for the day…. 🤔
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Germany’s Largest State Declares Emergency Amid Energy Crisis — Tsvetana Paraskova

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Westphalia, the biggest state in Germany in terms of economy and population, has declared an emergency situation amid the energy crisis in o...

Andrew Batson — The Jiang Zemin Consensus

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Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin, who died Wednesday at the age of 96, managed to be underestimated for most of his life, despite rising to...

We are interwoven beings — Mercedes Valmisais

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 Individualism (West) versus the systems approach (East). Which will win? Another major difference is the emphasis on abstract principles (W...
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The Global South births a new game-changing payment system — Pepe Escobar

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The Eurasia Economic Union (EAEU) is speeding up its design of a common payment system, which has been closely discussed for nearly a year w...

Bill Mitchell – RBA governor apologises for duping Australians – but then says we didn’t read the literature closely enough

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It’s Wednesday and I am reverting to my usual pattern of discussing a few items in less detailed form and including some music to lighten th...
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Matt Stoller — Why Is Booz Allen Renting Us Back Our Own National Parks?

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 Mostly about Henry George and land as a factor. BIG by Matt Stoller Why Is Booz Allen Renting Us Back Our Own National Parks?
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Russia, China set to create payment system without using SWIFT — Deputy PM Alexander Novak

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Russia and China are working on a reciprocal opening of company accounts to avoid the use of SWIFT, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander ...

Moon of Alabama — More On The Crypto Scam - "There's A Sucker Born Every Minute."

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Moon of Alabama wades in on FTS and SBF. Moon of Alabama More On The Crypto Scam - "There's A Sucker Born Every Minute."

Dollar Dominance is Financial Dominance — Orsola Costantini

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What Strategies can Break This Dependency? The dollar system has proven resilient in the face of recent extreme and unexpected shocks, but i...

Brazil and Argentina Just Agreed to Use Local Currencies for Bilateral Energy Trade, In Yet Another Snub for US Dollar — Nick Corbishley

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Another step toward de-dollarization. How, as Nick Corbishley, this is not the final goal, which is the establishment of a new monetary syst...

Supply-side inflation and its cures — David P. Goldman

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 Longish and lots of numbers. Refers to Jan Haztius. Anti-monetarist, sort of. Asia Times Supply-side inflation and its cures David P. Goldman
Monday, November 28, 2022

Breaking Down the Market for Misinformation — Gonzalo Cisternas and Jorge Vásquez

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Assumes (tacitly) 1) that objective "fact-checking" is possible to achieve and 2) that a majority of consumers of information will...
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Deceiving people using monetary affordability —— Peter May

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Sunak has proclaimed, according to the BBC, “Where we are now is that the unions are asking for a 17% pay rise – and I think most people wat...
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A Peculiar Form of American Madness — W. J. Astore

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America is touched by a peculiar form of collective madness that sees military action as creative rather than destructive, desirable rather ...
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Michael Hudson Answers Questions on Europe’s Self-Immolation, Fed’s Malpractice, Changing World Order — Mohammad Itmaizeh

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Yves here. We trust you’ll enjoy this wide-ranging but compact interview with Michael Hudson on Lebanon’s Almayadeen TV. The topics include ...
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Yield Curve Inversions And Recessions — Brian Romanchuk

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This article continues the previous discussion of bank net interest margins. In it, I discussed how changes in the yield curve changed the n...

Bill Mitchell – IMF continue to demonstrate their neoliberal biases

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The IMF published a new blog the other day (November 21, 2022) – How Fiscal Restraint Can Help Fight Inflation – which demonstrates that th...
Saturday, November 26, 2022

Spending chains and Sankey diagrams — Alan Hutchison

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Understand spending chains and you understand a fair chunk of Modern Monetary Theory. When the government spends into the economy it initiat...
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Friday, November 25, 2022

New Telegraph (Nigeria) — Kaboub To Deliver African Migration Summit Lecture December 8

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The 2nd African Migration Summit (AMS) has been slated for December 8, with Associate Professor, Fadhel Kaboub from Denison University, Ohio...

Russian sanctions: the view from the car market — Philip Pilkington

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In the 1990s, the West used to see its economic influence in countries like Russia as a victory and a show of Western power. This was always...
Thursday, November 24, 2022

TASS — Putin calls for creating international payment system independent of interference

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An independent system of international payments can be created based on digital currency and blockchain technologies, Russian President Vlad...
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Bill Mitchell — The RBA governor jumps the shark

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Today we consider how asinine Australian’s monetary policy makers are now sounding. Yesterday, I reported the massive income redistribution ...

China’s gold stockpiling is dollar warning sign — William Pesek

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Going to gold as trust in the USD as a safe asset wanes. The status of a reserve currency is based on whether other countries choose to save...
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Commie Congressman defends FTX to CME Guy trying to warn him

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  Can’t even make it up, dumb commie left all corrupt: https://t.co/RdJkFwkbX2 — Deficit Moron (@i_deficit_moron) November 23, 2022 Here is...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Five Reasons Why G7's Price Cap on Russia's Oil is Doomed — Ekaterina Blinova

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Basically, the G7 lacks the power. The article explains the how and why. Not to mention that such a move undermines the "rules-based or...
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Politico — EU plans subsidy war chest as industry faces ‘existential’ threat from US

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European industry is on an emergency footing thanks to high gas prices and new lavish subsidies for American rivals. (Disclosure: Politico i...
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