Links: 2009-02-03


Twitter, Communication, and My Intermittent Inner Luddite – naked capitalism (Yves Smith doesn’t like the always on culture. Neither do I. I use all the new media but I have similar misgivings about them)

Fin24.com – SA house prices still falling

FT.com – China to go on European spending spree

Dublin ‘worst value’ in Europe for property investment – Independent.ie

Let banks fail, says Nobel economist Joseph Stiglitz – Telegraph

Protectionism: The ‘Crack Cocaine’ of Economics Is On The Rise – The Ticker (usnews.com)

RBA lops rates by 1% to 3.25%; Reserve Bank of Australia; interest rates

Emily Yoffe – Tom Daschle on the Gold Standard – washingtonpost.com

BBC NEWS | Business | EU attacks ‘Buy American’ clause

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Edward Harrison is the founder of Credit Writedowns and a former career diplomat, investment banker and technology executive with over twenty years of business experience. He is also a regular economic and financial commentator on BBC World News, CNBC Television, Business News Network, CBC, Fox Television and RT Television. He speaks six languages, a skill he uses to provide a more global perspective. Edward holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College.

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