Profits from debt
The emperor’s newest clothes are so full of holes that the financiers have got their hands through every one of them.
Their latest ploy allowed them to make millions in seconds, by buying euro currency just before the agreement and selling those holdings at a few points higher, before the markets dropped the euro down again. Such is the speed of computer-to-computer trading.
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Statistical figures are akin to black pudding: easily swallowed until you find out the ingredients!
Ronald Rankin
Coates House
Dalkeith, Midlothian