Tag Archives: International Monetary Fund

The Oligarchs Of The West Keep Churning Their Wheels But Only Manage To Get Deeper Into The Mud

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

By Benjamin Fulford Last week 20,000 bureaucrats, journalists and government officials descended on Tokyo for a WB (World Bankrupt) and IMF (International Masturbation Fund) meeting and accomplished exactly nothing. The meeting was a total waste of time because neither of … Continue reading →

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Why The Austerity Solution Is Doomed To Failure

Posted on October 7, 2012 by

Ambrose Evans Pritchard has a wonderful piece in The Telegraph today telling us why the eurozone’s attempt to use austerity to solve the continent’s economic problems just isn’t going to work. Why it cannot work in fact, not just that … Continue reading →

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Troika Target Of Truculence As Greek Tax Evaders Terrified

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

By Tyler Durden The Troika technical team was chased from their Greek offices on Tuesday by an angry mob of Muni workers (who proclaimed that “they got our labor rights and conditions back to the Middle Ages”). As KeepTalkingGreece notes, … Continue reading →

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IMF: Cut old age pension and social welfare

Posted on September 11, 2012 by

By Ann Cahill and Shaun Connolly The IMF has told the Government to cut the old age pension, the minimum wage, social welfare payments, and child benefit as part of a range of measures to reduce the deficit. In its sixth … Continue reading →

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Reggie Middleton take a bow you were right about Greece

Posted on August 26, 2012 by

I believe I was one of the very few to declare Greece a foregone default in February 2010 (I Think It’s Confirmed, Greece Will Be the First Domino to Fall and then with with more specificity a month later As I … Continue reading →

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Wave of Suicides Shocks Greece

Posted on August 19, 2012 by

By Barbara Hardinghaus and Julia Amalia Heyer in Athens Greece has always had one of the lowest suicide rates in Europe, but its economic crisis has triggered a disturbing increase in the number of people killing themselves. Are the deaths … Continue reading →

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TROIKA READS RIOT ACT TO GREEK COALITION

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

I’ve been getting some irate emails from Greek Sloggers of late – especially those who earn a living suplying goods to the Athens Government. Their bitch is simple: while the new Coalition is very happy to suck up to the Troika, monies … Continue reading →

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Tsipras calls for government to end troika talks

Posted on July 24, 2012 by

Syriza chief Alexis Tsipras called on the government to end any discussion with the representatives of the EC-ECB-IMF troika, and propose an EU Summit meeting to focus on a different strategy for Greece. Addressing the Syriza parliamentary group on Monday, Tsipras voiced his … Continue reading →

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More alarm bells for European banks

Posted on July 18, 2012 by

The following excellent article was written by  Dr. Constantin Gurdgiev and one can only wonder why the current Irish Government  has not called upon this man’s expertises .With the likes of this man’s reality grasp we should have him and … Continue reading →

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Are we been softened up for the next austerity measures in the coming budget????

Posted on July 13, 2012 by

SLASHING the damaging bank debt burden, tackling the health budget and rampant unemployment all emerged as critical concerns as officials from the EU and IMF wrapped up their seventh mission to monitor progress under the Irish bailout programme yesterday. Ireland is … Continue reading →

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