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Cologne Institute of German Business Warns of Deposit Protection May Not Survive in Europe

Posted May 4, 2018 by Martin Armstrong

The Cologne Institute of German Business sees in the planned European deposit insurance is simply incapable of proving protection against a bank crash in Europe. [...]
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• Banking Crisis
• European Union

The US Two-Tier Monetary System that Ended in 1971

Posted May 4, 2018 by Martin Armstrong

QUESTION: You said the US had a two-tier monetary system under Bretton Woods. Can you explain that one, please? DHJ ANSWER: When Roosevelt confiscated gold, he [...]
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• America's Economic History

ECB is Charging the Banks for Supervising Them

Posted May 4, 2018 by Martin Armstrong

Eurozone commercial banks will have to pay the European Central Bank 12% higher fees this year. The Eurozone banks must pay €474.8 million in fees for the [...]
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• Central Banks

Market Talk- May 3,2018

Posted May 3, 2018 by Martin Armstrong

Obviously the focus of attention was always going to be on the US/China trade talks and so most of Asia closed mixed. Japan is still on holidays and not expected to [...]
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