Sunday, September 16, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Grisly Drug War Fact Of The Day

DailyMarkets.com - Grisly Drug War Fact Of The Day


Grisly Drug War Fact Of The Day

Posted: 16 Sep 2012 02:54 PM PDT

“The American news media continues to report the body count in Mexico's "War on Drugs" at more than 50,000 dead. But Molly Molloy, a researcher at New Mexico State University, tallies more than 100,000 Mexicans killed to wage a war financed and mandated by American authorities and led by Mexican president Felipe Calderón.”

From the article “Mexicans Pay in Blood for America’s War on Drugs.”  

Note: That would be a casualty count that approaches the U.S. body count during WWI … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


Emerging Markets May Support Global Growth Less – BIS Advisor

Posted: 16 Sep 2012 12:00 PM PDT

       Slower growth in many emerging markets could put those countries on a more sustainable growth path but it also means that they won't help support the global economy as much as in recent years, according to the chief economist of the influential Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
    Despite the rally in financial markets since late July, BIS Economic Advisor Stephen Cecchetti warned investors against complacency as the pace of recovery in the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


International Bank Lending Up In Q1, But Still Subdued – BIS

Posted: 16 Sep 2012 12:00 PM PDT

    International lending by banks rose slightly in the first quarter of 2012, reversing a $811 billion plunge in the fourth quarter, helped by a stabilization of lending among banks and a rebound in lending to emerging markets, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said.
    But despite a $126 billion, or 0.4 percent, overall increase in cross-border lending in the first quarter from the fourth, international lending remains subdued from a longer term … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


International Debt Issuance Drops 30% In Q2 – BIS

Posted: 16 Sep 2012 12:00 PM PDT

    The issuance of international debt securities, such as bonds and collateralized securities, fell in the second quarter of 2012 due to a plunge in issuance by financial institutions, especially euro area banks, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said.
    Global gross issuance of international debt securities fell 30 percent to $1.83 trillion in the second quarter from the first. Taking account of repayments, net issuance plunged by 92 percent to $63 billion, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards


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