FRANCS, FEAR AND FOLLY / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Francs, Fear and Folly Paul Krugman JAN. 15, 2015 Ah, Switzerland, famed for cuckoo clocks and sound money. Other nati...

GORBACHEV INTERVIEW : " I AM TRULY AND DEEPLY CONCERNED" / DER SPIEGEL

01/16/2015 11:43 AM Gorbachev Interview 'I Am Truly and Deeply Concerned' Interview Conducted by Matthias Schepp and Britta Sa...

CHEAP OIL´S DARK SHADOW / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

Read This, Spike That Cheap Oil’s Dark Shadow Many market watchers see oil prices falling further, imperiling the fracking industry and...

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION DROPS BY MOST IN 11 MONTHS (AFTER BIGGEST SURGE SINCE 2010) / ZERO HEDGE

Industrial Production Drops By Most In 11 Months (After Biggest Surge Since 2010) by Tyler Durden 01/16/2015 09:21 -0500 Industrial ...

END OF CENTRAL BANK POWER-- SNB FOLDS / BRUCEKRATING.COM

End of CB Power – SNB Folds Bruce Krasting Thursday, January 15, 2015     I wrote about the Swiss National Bank being forced to aba...

THE NEXT SUBPRIME CRISIS HAS ALREADY STARTED / MONEY MORNING

The Next Subprime Crisis Has Already Started By Shah Gilani, Capital Wave Strategist, Money Morning January 16, 2015 Reading about...

THREE "ROSETTA MOMENTS" FOR THE GLOBAL ECONOMY IN 2015 / INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Three “Rosetta Moments” for the Global Economy in 2015 by Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Washington ...

SWITZERLAND "CAPITULATES" ON FRANC AS GLOBAL CURRENCY WARS TAKE NEXT VICTIM / THE TELEGRAPH

Switzerland 'capitulates' on franc as global currency wars take next victim The franc soared 30pc in one of the wildest days in S...

SWISS MOVE PROMPTS FEARS OF SUSTAINED MARKET TUMULT / THE NEW YORK TIMES

Markets Swiss Move Prompts Fears of Sustained Market Tumult By Landon Thomas Jr. and Neil Gough January 16, 2015 12:28 am  . ...