Tom Spencer

APRIL 18, 2020

There will be an increased participation of government in the economy (at least temporarily) to support recovery from COVID-19 and any ensuing economic recessions. If we learned anything from the 2008 financial crisis, it is fair to say that in lean times private sector organizations have less resources available to invest in consulting.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 17, 2020

The value of fiat currency comes from social convention and government decree, which makes it acceptable as a means of payment. The global financial crisis redoubled these concerns, and it is no coincidence that Bitcoin was launched in 2008. Central banks are committed to debasing national fiat currencies by around 2% per year.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, the prelude to the worst global financial crisis since 1929. By December 16, 2008, interest rates were close to 0% in the U.S. Governments were reducing spending in order to bring their debt levels under control. Thomas Janisch/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

It is hard to overstate the sheer economic cost of the 2008 financial crisis. The combination of increased expenditures and decreased revenues resulting from the crisis from 2008 to 2010 is likely to cost the United States government well over $2 trillion , more than twice the cost of the 17-year-long war in Afghanistan.

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CaseInterview.com

APRIL 1, 2020

For context, I asked this exact same question in October 2008 at the start of the Great Recession. In the case of the Great Depression, Black Monday 1987, and the Great Recession of 2008, the assets in question were stock market prices. In addition, the Federal Government insures bank deposits. They are very straight forward.

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MishTalk

MARCH 27, 2014

The government in Kiev reached a staff-level accord with the IMF for a two-year loan of $14 billion to $18 billion, the lender said today in an e-mailed statement. The IMF’s board must still sign off on the package, Ukraine’s third since 2008, and the cabinet must complete “prior actions” to receive the first installment as early as April.

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CaseInterview.com

MARCH 30, 2020

In the Great Recession, the US Economy had a financial services sector (think investment banks) that grew in size until it was far larger than the economy needed to make the economy run. Prior to 2008, the financial sector grew way beyond enabling the rest of the economy. One sector, in particular, was “rocket scientists.”.

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Consultant Ninja

JUNE 21, 2009

Another Casualty of the Financial Crises - Privatized Social Security. Too bad the average American doesn't understand basic financial planning and just wants the government to take care of them. This last year is a demonstration of that variation, across all of the various fund options for government employees.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 25, 2015

Creature of Financial Markets Stephen Roach, former Chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and the firm's chief economist, blasts the Greenspan Fed, the Bernanke Fed, and the Yellen Fed in his latest post The Perils of Fed Gradualism. A majority of financial market participants applaud this strategy. In fact, it is a dangerous mistake.

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Consultant Ninja

APRIL 2, 2009

The Financial Crisis is a Wicked Problem. Wikipedia I have considered many smart (and stupid) peoples perspective on the financial crises. After carefully considering their arguments, I identified 4 broad observations: Observations on the Financial Crisis: 1: Nobody agrees on what the current state is. Thursday, April 2, 2009.

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MishTalk

JULY 20, 2015

As if there is not too much government and too many meetings already, Hollande Calls for the Creation of a Euro Zone Government. French President Francois Hollande called on Sunday for the creation of a euro zone government and for citizens to renew their faith in the European project, which has been weakened by the Greek crisis.

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MishTalk

JULY 3, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Portuguese borrowing costs topped 8 percent for the first time this year after two ministers quit, signaling the government will struggle to implement further budget cuts as its bailout program enters its final 12 months. Government Tensions.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Here is an interesting chart by reader Tim Wallace that shows growth on jobs in five distinct job categories: Construction, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Retail, and Government. Jekyll Island Edward Griffin - Creature From Jekyll Island.

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MishTalk

JULY 24, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Borrowers who received help through the governments main foreclosure prevention program are re-defaulting on their mortgages at alarming rates, a federal watchdog said in a report released Wednesday. This government program only wasted $4.4

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

The government prepared the way for using the army on Wednesday, when the defence ministry said the military could be deployed in “antiterrorist” operations. The Yanukovich government] have put their placemen into the army,” said James Sherr, a Ukraine scholar at London’s Chatham House think-tank.

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MishTalk

JULY 6, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Obama wants the government in Egypt to honor the will of the Egyptian people. Sadly for him, the Egyptian military is neither under civilian control nor primarily financed by the Egyptian government. Home Builders. Recommended Books.

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MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. He added that the legislation, if passed, will also jeopardize the three stores underway, pending a review of the “financial and legal implications.” it is government policies, not salaries that are the problem. Daily Bell.

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MishTalk

JULY 28, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The government bond purchase program OMT should actually be used in Spain and Italy. Draghi bought the governments in Europe time. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy.

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MishTalk

JUNE 28, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, chaired by Rep. That forecast is significantly worse than the one reported by independent auditor Integrated Financial Engineering Inc., 3 "Implode-O-Meters" Mortgage Lenders.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 6, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. In other words, they may be enemies of the United States, but that is not enough to keep them from getting government contracts. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Daily Bell.

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MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The government deficit totaled €40 billion in the first six months of the year in terms of national accounts, 3.81% of GDP, according to data released Tuesday by the Ministry of Finance and Public Administration. Home Builders.

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MishTalk

JULY 16, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Americans concerned about the growing arrogance of our government and its increasingly menacing nature should be working to help Mr. Snowden find asylum. Top Financial Blog Citations. Time Magazine : Best 25 Financial Blogs.

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MishTalk

JULY 20, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. governments tyrannize their citizens, and the dangers of Americas. government. Even the much-maligned Iranian government received nuclear technology from the CIA. Jekyll Island Edward Griffin - Creature From Jekyll Island.

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MishTalk

JULY 10, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Mr Juncker, Europes longest-serving head of government, told parliament he would step down on Thursday. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Top Financial Blog Citations.

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MishTalk

MARCH 31, 2014

trillion), bondholders are becoming increasingly alarmed as the government reins in lending, housing demand cools and the economy slows. was bailed out in January, Premier Li Keqiang has said some defaults may be unavoidable as the government shifts policy to tighten credit. trillion yuan ($1.8 defaulted on its debt. The answer is 0%.

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MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The Socialists also declared that they would no longer co-operate with the Rajoy government, only weeks after the two sides issued a joint declaration setting out Spain’s interests ahead of the June European summit. Home Builders.

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MishTalk

JULY 10, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. financial stability were as misleading as the media frenzy over shark attacks in 2001. percent in early May, after the central bank indicated it will taper its monthly debt buying, including $40 billion of government-backed housing debt.

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The Financial Times reports Portugal president’s call for national unity backfires. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Top Financial Blog Citations. Home Builders.

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MishTalk

JULY 4, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. And that is bad news for an industry whose sales in their home markets is already complicated by the financial crisis. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Home Builders.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The pessimistic scenario starts immediately if deleveraging pressures and financial difficulties intensify. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Top Financial Blog Citations.

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MishTalk

JULY 30, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. California passed Proposition 99 in 2008. Bars state and local governments from using eminent domain to acquire an owner-occupied residence, as defined, for conveyance to a private person or business entity. Home Builders. Daily Bell.

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MishTalk

JULY 25, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. For example, in Italy, the Monti government introduced a tax on real estate, and 85% of Italians are owners. Montis government has made things worse, especially in the labor market. LM : And the financial system does not collapse?

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MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The government plans to ask its creditors to lower this years privatization target of 2.6 The beleaguered government of Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has ruled out imposing any new austerity measures. Top Financial Blog Citations.

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MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. Despite the efforts, or the good wishes of the Government, the day of the reopening of the credit tap still seems distant. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. December 2008 (85).

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MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Top Financial Blog Citations. Time Magazine : Best 25 Financial Blogs. Bloomberg : Financial Blogs: The Best of the Bunch.

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MishTalk

JULY 24, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. elect our local, state and federal government officials. separation of powers of the branches of government by appointing his. government. government? Jekyll Island Edward Griffin - Creature From Jekyll Island.

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MishTalk

JUNE 26, 2013

What Has Government Done to Our Money? China Financial Markets. Financial Sense. The Financial Times notes that Italy faces billions in losses on Derivatives Restructured in Eurozone Crisis. or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy. Home Builders. Burning Platform.

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