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Food for Thought. Thoughtful debate and insightful observations/ commentary on actions/events in financial markets, investments, societies, and governments around the world that impact our lives. Also Oxstone Team’s Global Investment Commentary and Best Investment Ideas.

Is China Being Political or Just Plain Stupid?

By Vedran Vuk, Casey’s Research, With consumer prices in China up 4.4% this October over last year, the country has […]

Sustainable Sites for Solar Production – China Creating Homes for Photovoltaic Industry

by The RightSite Asia Team, Last week SunTech Power Holdings, the Wuxi-based solar power giant announced that its total net […]

Ireland Rating Cut Two Steps by S&P as `Barbarians’ Gather

Ireland’s debt rating was lowered two steps by Standard & Poor’s, with a negative outlook, as the government prepares to […]

The Next Korean War?

By Leslie H. Gelb, The Daily Beast, North Korea’s attack on a South Korean island likely won’t escalate into a […]

OXSTONE FOOD FOR THOUGHT – Bond Market Commentary – November 2010

By Liu-Yue (Louie) Lam, Co-Founder, CEO, Oxstone Capital Management, Bond Market Commentary The symptoms that led to the Great Recession […]

Euro slides as Europe’s debt crisis spreads

LONDON (AP) — The euro slid to a two-month low Wednesday amid mounting worries that Europe’s debt crisis was spiraling […]

Is North Korea Moving Another ‘Red Line’?

By Stratfor, North Korea and South Korea exchanged artillery fire near their disputed border in the Yellow Sea/West Sea on […]

Hyperinflation is Guaranteed if U.S. Stays on Current Path

Article From NIA website, http://inflation.us The National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform released last week their ‘CoChairs’ Proposal’ on […]

Soros: Conditions ‘Pretty Perfect’ for Gold to Rise

From Money News, Billionaire investor and philanthropist George Soros may be cutting back on his gold bets, but he says […]

Obama Ends Asia Trip Promising U.S. Is `Here to Stay’

By Juliana Goldman and Nicholas Johnston, Bloomberg, President Barack Obama returns home today from a ten-day visit to Asia after […]