Countdown Greece: How long until next debt crisis?

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The doubts on the financial solvency of Greece were made loud and clear in Europe. The insured bondholders were expecting a $2.5 billion payout in lieu of losses. The investors were searching high yields for new Greek bonds, the pricing on bonds in the post debt swap (default) were 40% lower than expected in parity with the Euro, and the IMF made a statement about the obligation of Greece to meet all requirements on the financing agreement including parliamentary action on reform. The reason for the swap and finance package was to restore Greece's ability to restore confidence and financial solvency. However, the confidence is faint and financial solvency is doubtful. Is the world's political leadership so fragile and so unable that deferring a default is wiser than cutting losses now? The ramifications of pushing the default into the future are grave for Europe, America, and the global economy. The future default of Greece would produce a more cataclysmic event than a default … [Read more...]

Britain stands at forefront in a potential Eurozone collapse

Britain scrambles as the debt crisis worsens in Europe. Britain is one of ten countries that does not use the Euro for monetary currency exchange, but the demise of the Euro would have insurmountable impacts on Britain and the Island Kingdom. Britain’s fortunes are not easily decoupled from mainland Europe. History has seen aggressors of rival powers being the insurmountable threat, but this modern-day threat is economic as the collapse of the Euro would bring a harsh backlash to Britain. A debt contagion crisis to cripple government finances, 40% of British trade is with the Eurozone region, Foreign offices being overran by British citizens with no money and involved in civil disturbances, and a domestic banking system exposure in lieu of a European collapse. The unthinkable has become the thinkable in a potential total collapse of the Euro with global ramifications unimaginable as bank failures and civil unrest will be unprecedented in the history of humanity. Britain has … [Read more...]

Britain Stands at Forefront as Eurozone Slips Toward Collapse

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Britain scrambles as the debt crisis worsens in Europe. Britain is one of ten countries that does not use the Euro for monetary currency exchange, but the demise of the Euro would have insurmountable impacts on Britain and the Island Kingdom. Britain's fortunes are not easily decoupled from mainland Europe. History has seen aggressors of rival powers being the insurmountable threat, but this modern-day threat is economic as the collapse of the Euro would bring a harsh backlash to Britain. A debt contagion crisis to cripple government finances, 40% of British trade is with the Eurozone region, Foreign offices being overran by British citizens with no money and involved in civil disturbances, and a domestic banking system exposure in lieu of a European collapse. The unthinkable has become the thinkable in a potential total collapse of the Euro with global ramifications unimaginable as bank failures and civil unrest will be unprecedented in the history of humanity. Britain has stepped … [Read more...]

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