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China, eurozone faltering. Crisis looming. Thanks, Greece.

The Globe and Mail had a rather disheartening report to offer this morning. According to the newspaper, economies in Europe and Asia are seriously faltering after a new wave of uncertainty hit the Eurozone: “HSBC’s Flash China PMI (purchasing managers … Continue reading

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Casse-Tête

Our fearless editor-in-chief gave his rundown on all the hot topics in the latest edition of Carnet Atlantique. Behold: “When the financial collapse first manifest 2007-08, economists and finance ministers prescribed “rebalancing.” That is, the huge wealth flows from developed … Continue reading

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Casse-Tête

Our fearless leader shared his thoughts on the New World Order in the latest edition of Carnet Atlantique, everything from the global financial collapse to the 2012 election season. Behold: “Since it all began in 2007 – 2008, governments have … Continue reading

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Another scandal for an IMF leader

The UMP had their fun with DSK, now it’s time for the Socialist Party to rip on an IMF leader caught up in a scandal. France 24 reports that French Finance Minister and head of the IMF Christine Lagarde is … Continue reading

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From French finance ministry to head of the IMF: Lagarde’s got her work cut out for her

Few were surprised when French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde was appointed to the head of the International Monetary Fund yesterday. Lagarde beat out Mexico’s Agustin Carsters to replace Dominique Strauss Kahn, who is currently facing attempted rape charges in New York City. … Continue reading

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