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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Tehanu No need to bow out. Even if your timing was not quite right it has been one of my favorite threads on this board. People here (should) take what they read with a grain of salt and form their own views. Sometimes I change my mind twice a day and three times on Saturday. I...
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    I think that's a long bow to stretch. Its very easy to make big gains starting from a low base but a hell of a lot harder as you get further up the ladder.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    It's alright mate. Just dont do it again. :D
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Germany has pretty much agreed to a renegotiation. Both sides have stepped back from the brink for now. Relief rally to be followed by realisation that te underlying issues will take a long time to solve.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Greek election this weekend but I suspect we are not going to get any actual answers from it. Just more muddling through.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Yes and his references to Joh in his inauguration speech were disturbing. But I'm personally prepared to give him a run even if his wife scares the crap out of me.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    He's planning a new govt office block. He has a ton of good will at the moment but needs to play this carefully if he is not going to look like he's building a palace while front line services get smashed...
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    I actually missed that announcement but you can add it to the pile of carcasses :D.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    The weekend AFR refers to a triple threat (my words) to the Australian economy from the possible implosion of the Eurozone, contraction in the US from expiry of the Bush era tax cuts and fiscal responsibility being imposed in the US and a slow down in China as they reduce expenditure on capital...
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Spain pumped 26 billion into Bankia today effectively nationalizing it. Plenty more to come.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    So tell me wise ones how do I go about shorting the drachma.
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    The problem with competitive devaluation is that someone always has to be at the top of the pile.
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Found a faster link Lizzie http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_Perceptions_Index
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    I think it probably says more about the USA than it does about Qatar. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_federal_political_scandals_in_the_United_States
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    Possibility of a Greek default in next week

    Transparency International Corruption Index (from world's least corrupt to most corrupt in order) - samples only full list on link: 1. New Zealand 8. Australia 14. Germany 16. United Kingdom 22. Chile 22. Qatar 24. USA 25. France 28. UAE 31. Spain 41. Rwanda 75. Romania...
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