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Emerging Global Issues February 2009

Emerging Global Issues February 2009. Last Year. http://www.driskillhotel.com/virtual-tour.php#. Speaker. Bob McTeer. My Portfolio. -54%. US Dollar. Gold. Panic Attack. Decoupling. Slowdown. Decoupling?. Coupling?. Coupling.

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Emerging Global Issues February 2009

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  1. Emerging Global Issues February 2009

  2. Last Year http://www.driskillhotel.com/virtual-tour.php#

  3. Speaker Bob McTeer

  4. My Portfolio -54%

  5. US Dollar

  6. Gold

  7. Panic Attack

  8. Decoupling

  9. Slowdown

  10. Decoupling?

  11. Coupling?

  12. Coupling Indicators in China Show That Slide is Far Worse (02/20/09) According to the Associated Press, Merrill Lynch calculated China’s fourth quarter increase as zero percent annually. This follows decreases in Chinese indexes of export, industrial manufacturing, investment, consumption and other indexes.In addition, China’s energy consumption decreased last year indicating a negative growth in GDP. China’s GDP should not have increased by 6.8 percent when energy consumption decreased. China has not yet provided a reasonable explanation for their figures.

  13. Panic Attack

  14. Panic Attack

  15. Panic Attack

  16. What Next?

  17. What Next?

  18. What Next?

  19. Monetary Policy

  20. Federal Funds

  21. Consumption

  22. Misery Index The US Misery Index Misery Index (7.29) = Unemployment rate (7.2) + Inflation rate (0.09) http://www.miseryindex.us/

  23. Fiscal Policy ABC News 02/16/09: The president's economic push begins Tuesday, when he formally sign the $787 billion stimulus package.

  24. GDP Gap Figure 2-13.  GDP Gap (Percentage of potential gross domestic product)

  25. Fiscal Deficit The Total Deficit or Surplus as a Share of GDP, 1970 to 2019

  26. Public Debt U.S. NATIONALDEBTCLOCK The Outstanding Public Debt as of 22 Jan 2009 at 11:18:31 PM GMT is: The estimated population of the United States is 305,509,498so each citizen's share of this debt is $34,789.75. The National Debt has continued to increase an average of$3.36 billion per day since September 28, 2007!Concerned? Then tell Congress and the White House!

  27. Rescue? On Tuesday, February 10, 2009 Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner outlined the Financial Stability Plan: Deploying our Full Arsenal to Attack the Credit Crisis on All Fronts.

  28. Market Reaction

  29. TARP A central question surrounding the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) is whether the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s (Treasury) policy of injecting cash into financial institutions has resulted in a fair deal for taxpayers. The valuation report concludes that Treasury paid substantially more for the assets it purchased under the TARP than their then-current market value. The use of a one-size-fits-all investment Policy…

  30. Credit?

  31. Global Economy

  32. Global Challenge IMF Gains New Funding, Puts Focus on Bank Clean Up February 14, 2009 Emerging markets may face big financing problems in 2009 Clean up of banks critical for recovery from crisis

  33. Global Imbalance http://www.bea.gov/newsreleases/international/transactions/trans_glance.htm

  34. Animal Spirit?

  35. Animal Spirit

  36. Free Lunch? Global banking losses to hit 3.6 trillion dollrs: Roubini (01.22.09) WASHINGTON (AFP) — The financial crisis may lead to 3.6 trillion dollars in losses and writedowns for the global banking sector, an economist who was among the first to predict the meltdown said Thursday.

  37. Hopeful

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