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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Perception of instability…
By Jeff Sommer It’s been dizzying. The markets have been swinging madly up and down — mainly down for equities, as anyone in the stock market knows too well. How bad has it been? Despite brief rallies, the Standard & … Continue reading
Reflection
53 The great Way is easy, yet people prefer the side paths. Be aware when things are out of balance. Stay centered within the Tao. When rich speculators prosper While farmers lose their land; when government officials spend money on … Continue reading
Caught in the mangle
How are the economic woes of Europe and the US impacting the rest of the world?
Posted in The world we live in Now
Tagged Debt, Emerging Markets, Global Banking, Investment, Monetary System
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Hyper-connected, upside down
By Thomas L Friedman London burns. The Arab Spring triggers popular rebellions against autocrats across the Arab world. The Israeli Summer brings 250,000 Israelis into the streets, protesting the lack of affordable housing and the way their country is now … Continue reading
Posted in Breaking the mould, The world we live in Now
Tagged IT revolution, Losing supremacy
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The collection agency
In this new world order the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the most prestigious and powerful international economic organization on the planet, is reduced to a mere advisor, even spectator.
Posted in The world we live in Now
Tagged Economic, International Monetary Fund, Monetary System
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Its a political problem
Was the decision to downgrade the US economy from a triple A rating the catalyst or is it the Eurozone’s debt crisis and fears of another recession that caused the markets to panic? Are global economies running out of options to rescue their economies and what … Continue reading
Posted in The world we live in Now
Tagged Eurozone, Market economy, United States, World Economy
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The only path to serenity
9 Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and your heart will never unclench. Care about people’s approval and you will be their prisoner. … Continue reading
Miracle Worker
This is just brilliant…SuperHeavy
The Living Room 