Money & Markets – Week of 7.1.12

Vatican posts $19 million Deficit, Worst in Years
abc9 Eyewitness News (5 July 12)

Finland Contests Seniority Clause in Spain’s Bank Bailout
Bloomberg (5 July 12)

Farmers: High Grain Prices Are a ‘Myth’
Yahoo Finance (4 July 12)

Illinois Teachers Expects to Discuss Cutting Assumed Rate
Pensions&Investments (28 June 12)

JPMorgan Probed Over Potential Power-Market Manipulation
Yahoo Finance (3 July 12)

Debt Crisis: Finland Threat to Plans to Unleash ESM
The Telegraph (3 July 12)

The Global Demographic Dependency Debacle
Zero Hedge (2 July 12)

How Delaware Thrives as a Corporate Tax Haven
The New York Times (30 June 12)

Was Merkel’s Surprising “Defeat” Merely A Gambit For A German Referendum?
Zero Hedge (30 June 12)

Xi Jinping Millionaire Relations Reveal Fortunes of Elite
Bloomberg (29 June 12)

A Soul-less Patriot Speaks
Where the Gold Is (29 June 12)

The Five Big Banks Draft Plans for Going Out of Business
The 2012 Scenario (28 June 12)

Matt Taibbi and Yves Smith [CAF Note: Yikes! No one suggests getting the money back!]

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YouTube
(22 June 12)