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Did anyone ever believe QE would be reversed?
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostBitcoin is starting to look like an attractive means of exchange for goods and trade all of sudden.
Meanwhile real currency devalues day after day.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostBut in terms of long term saving - not sure I want to trust a sequence of ones and zeros (or sticks and holes as my oversexed colleague likes to call them). I would prefer something tangible. Gold?"Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Originally posted by scooterscot View PostGold is as much use as bitcoins, both are exhaustible and not necessary for life.
Of all the minerals mined from the Earth, none is more useful than gold.
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostUses of Gold in Industry, Medicine, Computers, Electronics, Jewelry
Of all the minerals mined from the Earth, none is more useful than gold.
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Iron ore is the most useful by the way."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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Buy shares.
The FTSE100 is now at the same level it was 16 years ago. Despite the blip it had earlier this week, that baby is only going to go up in the medium term.Comment
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There's no need for any reset button. All it takes is to be honest and declare the 10 biggest banks technically insolvent.<Insert idea here> will never be adopted because the politicians are in the pockets of the banks!Comment
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Originally posted by petergriffin View PostThere's no need for any reset button. All it takes is to be honest and declare the 10 biggest banks technically insolvent.
Long term - probably the right thing to do.Comment
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Originally posted by NickyBoy View PostYou realise that's a reset button that would cause more short term damage than ed balls and Ebola combined. Right?
Long term - probably the right thing to do.
There was no recession. WW2 was caused by Treaty of Versailles and trying to keep war reparations up.
Not sure sure about Ebola wiping out 70% of people though. That would take decades or centuries to recover from.Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostEarly 1920s Germany - did hyper inflation do any real harm?
There was no recession. WW2 was caused by Treaty of Versailles and trying to keep war reparations up.
Not sure sure about Ebola wiping out 70% of people though. That would take decades or centuries to recover from.Comment
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