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Separation of Bank and State

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Perhaps the most ominous part of Ireland’s proposed austerity plan is the decrease by €1 in the minimum wage.

QE2 - The Last Resort

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The Federal Reserve’s second round of Quantitative Easing or QE2 is set to launch next week. Most of us don't know what that means.The Federal Reserve’s second round of Quantitative Easing or QE2 is set to launch next week.  Ask yourself and a half a dozen of your friends if you really know what that means.  Most of us don’t.

The Risk of "Making Money"

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Those of us who are involved in this new profession called risk management are in a lot of trouble.

Change

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Predictions

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Over the past several weeks we have been deluged with the usual year-end predictions about what will occur in 2010. Some suggest that it will be the beginning of a transition to a fourth dimensional existence; others insist that the economic meltdown that will occur will make the collapse at the end of 2008 seem like child’s play. Some are based on trend analysis, others on

The Illusion of Safety

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