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10yr 1.63% NZD 0.7873 (+0.12%) Copper -0.35% Futures: Dow +49, Nasdaq +9, S&P +6 DXY $82.27 (-2c) Crude $78.73 (+53c) Gold $1570.70 (+$5.20) Moody's announced its widely anticipated downgrade of 15 global banks after the close last night. No big surprises although Credit Suisse getting cut by 3 n

withdraw from Basel group of regulators (rules "anti-American") (FT<http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/905aeb88-dc50-11e0-8654- 00144feabdc0.htmltaxz>) Paul Krugman says Euro could collapse within days (ECB needs to cut rates & extend loans) (NYT<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/12/opinion/an-impeccable-disaster.h

s would be for the Eurozone (says he is doubtful Greece can be saved from bankruptcy). French banks are trading lower across the board on talk that Moody's may cut credit ratings as soon as next week (SocGen -10.5%, BNP -12.5%, Credit Agricole -9.5%) . EU Bank Index trading -3.95% this morning (now -38%

er Newspaper Articles & Stories WSJ cautious: Ctrip.com (CTRP) WSJ • Goldman Sachs prepares to deal with Volcker rule WSJ • Kick that Can (Op-Ed Paul Krugman) NYT • DOJ & States weigh action vs Moody's Reuters EFTA00396068 • Draghi move fuels currency war fears FT • Apple under pressure on $137bn c

p.com (CTRP) WSJ • Goldman Sachs prepares to deal with Volcker rule WSJ • Kick that Can (Op-Ed Paul Krugman) NYT • DOJ & States weigh action vs Moody's Reuters EFTA00396068 • Draghi move fuels currency war fears FT • Apple under pressure on $137bn cash pile FT • China trade growth hints at st

he Daily Beast The British Prime Minister Is Coming to America EFTA_R1_00225754 EFTA01840698 Niall Ferguson Article 5 NYT What Greece Means Paul Krugman Article 6 The Moscow Times Jews in Russia Alexei Bayer Article I. Bloomberg Iran-Israel History Suggests a Different Future Pankaj Mishra M

double-dip recession, tax revenues are down and spending on welfare is up. Result: progress on reducing the deficit has been negligible. Last month Moody's threatened to strip the U.K. of its AAA status. From an American vantage point, this is worrying. For regardless of who wins the presidential elec