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Add Latvia To The List

... in the financial crisis and now the ruling coalition in Latvia is out. Latvia’s troubles seem to focus on maintaining a peg to the euro and the ...

commentary topic - Roger Nusbaum - 2009/03/08 - 11:41pm - 0 comments - 0 attachments

What We Can Learn From Latvia

I found a lengthy post about the problems in Latvia (might be as bad as Iceland) at a site I read called A Fistful Of ... name for any blog out there). In terms of learning about Latvia the post is quite useful but there is a bigger picture point to make. ...

commentary topic - Roger Nusbaum - 2009/03/09 - 12:32am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Nouriel Roubini and the VIX

... away from his bearish leaning. Today Roubini is out with Latvia's Currency Crisis Is a Rerun of Argentina's and earlier in the week, ...

commentary topic - Bill Luby - 2009/06/11 - 12:39pm - 2 comments - 0 attachments

People Do Not Learn From Their Mistakes!

... mortgage seekers who borrowed money from Austria and Latvia is still sorting out something similar from borrowing money in Sweden. ...

commentary topic - Roger Nusbaum - 2009/09/10 - 11:27am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Federal Reserve Balance Sheet Update: Week of June 24

... at nearly $600 billion in December: so who pays when Latvia and Russia finally do implode, and also an $8 billion reduction in CPFF ...

commentary topic - Tyler Durden - 2009/06/26 - 8:52am - 1 comment - 0 attachments

Riots Elsewhere

... its rivals (political stability): Riots in Iceland, Latvia and Bulgaria are a sign of things to come ...

commentary topic - Chip Hanlon - 2009/01/22 - 10:57am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Frontrunning: June 4th

... Blog ) SEC probes Lehman research ( SEC ) Latvia denies currency pressure ( BBC ) General Motors goes to the garage ...

commentary topic - Tyler Durden - 2009/06/04 - 8:47am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

What's The Currency Kenneth?

... and many of the EMU aspirants are in serious trouble like Latvia which just held a t-bill auction that drew no bids. One way ...

commentary topic - Roger Nusbaum - 2009/06/03 - 10:48am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

A Kick In The Baltics?

... us of how bad things are in the Baltics these days. In Latvia GDP shrank by 18%, in Lithuania 13% and in Estonia the shrinkage was ... does not mean blindly throwing money at anything. While Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are obviously difficult to access at this point ...

commentary topic - Roger Nusbaum - 2009/05/14 - 11:13am - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Trading Opportunities: Australian Dollar & British Pound

... the ECB and the trouble that is brewing in Central Europe (Latvia had 4 failed bond auctions). Unlike Australia, the Eurozone is not ...

commentary topic - Kathy Lien - 2009/06/03 - 11:24am - 0 comments - 0 attachments