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Outlook 2011 & The Next Decade: China, Is The Smart Money Right?
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Outlook 2011 & The Next Decade: China, Is The Smart Money Right?

Posted: 24 Dec 2010 11:20 PM PST

China has been ranked as the top growing country among the G20 since 2001 and is expected to retain that title for at least another five years (See Growth Chart). However, the news coming out of China for the past three months has not been good. It is looking more and more that it is not a question of if China is a bubble and going to burst, but when.

The country has major infrastructure issues, troubling population dynamics, poorly aligned employment outcomes, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates

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Posted: 24 Dec 2010 09:00 PM PST

With only a few trading days remaining, the curtain will soon be drawn on a year that has marked a remarkable turnaround in the global economy, propelling risky assets to levels pundits would not have dreamt of at the start of 2010.
The year has provided its fair share of surprises, making investment blogging a hugely fulfilling experience, i.e. to be able to share with readers, through the Investment Postcards site, my two cents' worth of analysis on the events that defined the financial … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates

Rosie’s 10 Reasons To Be Cautious About Markets In 2011

Posted: 24 Dec 2010 08:30 PM PST

The 2011 series of lists would not be complete with the views of David Rosenberg, Chief Economist and Strategist of Gluskin Sheff & Associates. As you might have guessed, it is a bearish scenario. Here goes:
1. In Barron's look-ahead piece, not one strategist sees the prospect for a market decline. This is called group-think. Moreover, the percentage of brokerage house analysts and economists to raise their 2011 GDP forecasts has risen … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates