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The editor of the Mountain Steps Blog recently presented an interesting timeline of the Weimar Republic Hyperinflation.
"The Frontman" sent us a link to an interesting article about the coinage shortage in Argentina. Americans take note: This could happen here, too!
Currie sent us this from The Times: Swedish banks fear writedowns; Financial turmoil in the Baltics is rocking Sweden’s banks, after Latvia’s failure to raise money in a bond auction. Currie's comment: "Another domino tumbles..."
Items from The Economatrix:s
Temporary Work Masks Joblesseness Unemployment hits "9.4%" GM to Sell Saturn Brand to Roger Penske Chain Stocks Waver After Better-Than-Expected Job Data Bonner: You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet! Rogers: Bear Market Rally? Dollar's Wounds Reopen Dollar's Fate Written In History The Largest US Bankruptcies GM Bankruptcy May Say "No Reason To Stay" to Detroit Residents Chrysler Dealership Has Five Days to Sell Entire Inventory Chrysler doesn't have to buy unsold cars, can't be sold without franchise Battle #1: Taxing Health Benefits States Propose $24 Billion in Tax Hikes Iraqi Kurds Begin Exporting Oil
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