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China New Village Makes Chanos See Dubai 1,000 Times (Update1) – Bloomberg.com The township of Huaxi in the Yangtze River Delta is a proud symbol of how Chinese communists embraced capitalism to lift 300 million people out of poverty during the past three decades. (tags: China bubbles govt_stimulus) Euro Worst to Come as Greece Hammerlocks … Read more

The New Poor – Despite Signs of Recovery, Long-Term Unemployment Rises – Series – NYTimes.com Even as the American economy shows tentative signs of a rebound, the human toll of the recession continues to mount, with millions of Americans remaining out of work, out of savings and nearing the end of their unemployment benefits. (tags: … Read more

FT Alphaville » BNP Paribas says a weak euro could rescue Europe When FT Alphaville met with BNP Paribas’ head of currencies Hans Redeker in an informal meeting a couple weeks back, one of the subjects discussed was the need for a weaker euro to stimulate German exports beyond the Eurozone to offset falling demand … Read more

FT Alphaville » BNP Paribas says a weak euro could rescue Europe When FT Alphaville met with BNP Paribas’ head of currencies Hans Redeker in an informal meeting a couple weeks back, one of the subjects discussed was the need for a weaker euro to stimulate German exports beyond the Eurozone to offset falling demand … Read more

Obama: US Must Go Through Budget And Save Money – CNBC President Barack Obama Saturday touted the importance of long-term deficit reduction, saying the United States must go through its budget line by line and figure out ways to save money. (tags: Obama govt_spending) No Love Lost Between Dubai World, Bankers on Deal Talk – … Read more