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Michael Howell: Capital Wars, Liquidity & The Rise of China

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Is Putin Trying to Twist the Knife?

Europe is now hooked on russian energy, and it simply can't get off very quickly. This is a long term problem that's not going to go away,. Problem numer two is the european monetary system. In a fixed exchange rate system, the rich, rich regions of an economy get richer, more wealthy, and the poor regions get poorer overtime. And if you're in one of the southern states, like italy or greece, what you've got to do is start to spend more fiscally. The only way this can be bridged is for asset prices in northern states to adjust. So basically the only way it's here's dropping thebucket

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