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declineandfallofwesterncivilization.blogspot.com - 12/4/2008
deflation in china
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the call from morgan stanley . Despite still relatively high CPI and PPI inflation at the current juncture, we believe that a perfect storm for deflation is gathering strength under the surface and is expected to bring about a deflationary impulse in 1H09, which may morph into persistent ...
Deflation virus is moving the policy test beyond the 1930s extremes
telegraph.co.uk - 12/7/2008
Deflation virus is moving the policy test beyond the 1930s extremes
— telegraph.co.uk — The world's policymakers need to keep ripping up the rule book to prevent depression writes Ambrose EvansPritchard. (more) Deflation virus is moving the policy test beyond the ...

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mises.org - 12/2/2008
Nonsense about Deflation - Robert Higgs - Mises Institute
— mises.org — As prices decline, businesses sell less, then go out of business. Fewer goods and services are offered. Less doesn't become more. It becomes less. As businesses fold, capital dries up because investors don't believe any business will make it, no ... (more) Nonsense about Deflation - Robert Higgs - Mises ...

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Deflation Coming in China?
bespokeinvest.typepad.com - 12/12/2008
Deflation Coming in China?
— bespokeinvest.typepad.com — It wasn't too long ago that one of the biggest worries facing the global economy was that improved standards of living in China would lead to higher wages for its workers. This, it was feared, would cause the country to begin exporting inflation ... (more) Deflation Coming in China?

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Daily Dose of Deflation 5Dec2008 — GalaTime
Morgan Stanley: China - A Perfect Storm for Deflation From the supply side, the bursting of the international commodity price bubble triggered by intensification of the global financial deleveraging since September has caused the prices of raw materials (e.g., crude oil, iron ore, metals) ...
GM, Ford, and Chrysler--and The Perfect Storm — Angry Bear
By Stormy Thomas Paley has a good take on the consequences of allowing the Big Three to disappear: Their disappearance not only may end any hopes of our closing our enormous trade deficit, but also may trigger a perfect economic storm. Moreover, the automakers are essential for closing the ...
The Perfect Storm — GoldSeek.com
The indiscriminate printing of paper money coupled with the crippling of the World’s financial system is the “perfect storm” setting for gold and silver investors. Current conditions in the financial markets should be more than enough proof to convince even the most stubborn of financial pundits ...