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%) Copper +0.20% Silver +0.52% US 10yr 1.99% Futures: Dow +5, Nasdaq -3, S&P -1 $1733.10 (+$4.70) DXY $79.32 (-Sc) Crude $102.75 (+44c) Gold Angela Merkel cancelled her trip to Rome to meet with Mario Monti today & German President Wulff announced his resignation this morning (as expected) after being

$79.32 (-Sc) Crude $102.75 (+44c) Gold Angela Merkel cancelled her trip to Rome to meet with Mario Mon

and Credit Firms Facing Broad New Oversight NYT<http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/02/16/consumer-bureau-proposes-first-crackdown/? ref=todayspaper> Paul Krugman: Moochers against Welfare NYT Op- Ed<http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/17/opinion/krugman-moochers-against-welfare.html> Cerberus takes a stab at risky

. Italian voters rejected both Europe's main response to high government debt — cut spending, raise taxes — and a major rebuke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who was the main architect of the austerity policies. The resentment of austerity is no mystery. The Italian economy has contracted for six consecu

— and a major rebuke to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who was the main architect of the austerity poli

d have been to return Mr. Monti — who was essentially imposed on Italy by its creditors — to office, this time with an actual democratic mandate. As Paul ICrugman wrote this week in the New York Times — Austerity, Italian Style — things aren't looking good as Mr. Monti's party appears likely to come in fourth

ter A Slow Start With Fanfare. Fla. Governor Signs Voting Law Is It Infrastructure's Moment? Third Landlord. Same Ticking Clock Financial Times: Merkel Rejects US Move To Waive Patents On Vaccines Stage Iglesias Exits Political As Spanish Left Licks Its Wounds Rio Tinto Suffers Huge Revolt Over P

t 13,632 84 Jilnnmberg (5/6, Papuc, Barrett, 3.57M) provides similar coverage. Krugman Faults Media Reaction To Yellen's Comment On Interest Rates. Paul Krugman writes in the New York limes (5/6, 20.6M) that Treasury Secretary Yellen's comment Tuesday that interest rates may "have to rise somewhat to make su

oid uttering even the most obvious economic truths, even if she happens to be a world-class economist, lest they be read as signals of...something." Krugman argues that "the hair-trigger media response" to Yellen's comment "was part of a broader phenomenon: Many commentators just don't seem able to keep

t With Fanfare, Fla. Governor Signs Voting Law Is It Infrastructure's Moment? Third Landlord, Same Ticking Clock Financial Times: EFTA00149713 Merkel Rejects US Move To Waive Patents On Vaccines Iglesias Exits Political Stage As Spanish Left Licks Its Wounds Rio Tinto Suffers Huge Revolt Over Pay

13,632.84. Bloomberg (5/6, Papuc, Barrett, 3.57M) provides similar coverage. Krugman Faults Media Reaction To Yellen's Comment On Interest Rates. Paul Krugman writes in the New York Times (5/6, 20.6M) that Treasury Secretary Yellen's comment Tuesday that interest rates may "have to rise somewhat to make su

id uttering even the most obvious economic truths, even if she happens to be a world-class economist, lest they be read as signals of...something." Krugman argues that "the hair-trigger media response" to Yellen's comment "was part of a broader phenomenon: Many commentators just don't seem able to keep

8 At Davos in January, German Chancellor Angela Merkel defined her vision of Europe's future in classic

ine, say the Brits. Have your Federal Republic of Europe. But count us out. EFTA_R1_00225774 EFTA01840718 At Davos in January, German Chancellor Angela Merkel defined her vision of Europe's future in classically federal terms. Does Cameron have an alternative vision? "My vision," he replies, "is of a Eur

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

@ 8:30am. ***August Labor Report @ 8:30am (Payroll Estimates: NFP +68k, PP +95k)*** ***Italy's largest union 1-day strike today, German election in Merkel's home state on Sunday*** Greek FinMin Evangelos Venizelos says economy to shrink about 5% this year (more than forecast) Greek daily Kerdos repo

ytimes.com/2011/09/02/business/global/japan-seeks-answers-to-debt-load- without-angering-voters.html?ref=todayspaper> Eric and Irene NYT Op-Ed Paul Krugman<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/02/opinion/krugman-eric-and-irene.html> American Apparel in Talks to Raise $160M Bloomberg<http://www.bloomberg.com/

some attention in the press (note CS is still the highest rated IB in the world & a 2-notch cut for MS was consensus despite fears of 3). Hollande, Merkel, Rajoy & Monti meeting in Rome today ahead of the key EU Summit next week and the proposal to allow the EFSF/ESM to buy peripheral sovereign debt w

> Prisons, Privatization, NYT r=1> Patronage (Paul Krugman Op-Ed) IMF challenges Berlin's crisis response

gree of certainty; historically, productivity forecasts have been notoriously wrong. In The Age of Diminished Expectations,” first published in 1990, Paul Krugman, Nobel laureate in economics and professor at City University of New York, wrote that the lower pace of productivity growth experienced since the ear

ent low productivity growth rates do not portend low growth rates going forward. Just as Hansen was proven wrong on his secular stagnation theory and Krugman was proven wrong on his diminished expectations for the US economy (and they were both influenced by their pessimistic view on productivity), those w

” Second, to what extent will the rise of populism influence policies in the Eurozone? Here, Germany will probably provide a litmus test. Chancellor Angela Merkel and her coalition government are likely to respond to recent terrorist attacks there by proposing a stronger police and military presence, according

rorist suspects have already been arrested among them.°* With German elections scheduled for September 2017, it remains to be seen whether Chancellor Merkel will adjust her immigration policy. 28 | Goldman Sachs | JANUARY 2017 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_014561 --- PAGE BREAK --- While populism is on the rise and

for September 2017, it remains to be seen whether Chancellor Merkel will adjust her immigration policy. 28 | Goldman