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Italy Issuing Debt in Dollars – Not Euros
Italy today launched new debt in US dollars instead of euros in hopes of attracting dollar investors as the euro market continues to show signs of stress. They [...]
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Italy Seizes Missile from Far Right Activists
The tensions in Europe continue to rise as the entire refugee issue has led to a major polarization within Europe. In Italy, the BBC reported that an anti-terrorism [...]
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The Real Wealth of a Nation
QUESTION: Dear Martin, Whereas for years you have put in a solid 5,000 year data for arguing for no individual taxes yet in countries around the Middle East there [...]
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The Grapes of Wrath – How to Keep Them Warm
The Winter that Will Not End is impacting even northern Italy. In Tuscany, winemakers have lit hundreds of torches to keep their grapes warm during this cold period [...]
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Macrone Orders Italian Language to No Longer Be Taught in France
Macrone just signed a law where Italian will no longer be taught in France. The idea that Europe is one big happy family is so far from reality that this is part of [...]
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Did Europe Alter its Destiny By Accepting Refugees?
QUESTION: If I remember my history well, letting in all of these refugees who are Muslim will eventually mean that Europe becomes Muslim or at the very least we [...]
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Nero’s Palace Finally Open for Tourists After more than 10 years
Nero’s Domus Transitoria (Transit House) has finally opened to visitors after 10 years of renovations. Even I have never visited this place despite all the [...]
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Farage Interview on the Collapse of Eurozone
Nigel will be speaking at this year’s World Economic Conference in Rome. Click here for [...]
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Can European Sovereign Debt Really Crash Without a Free Market?
QUESTION: Hi Marty, When the stock market crashed in 1929, followed by the bonds into 1933, we saw a minor bump in the stock market. As this occurred during a [...]
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European Tour – The Calm Before the Chaos?
I am writing from Frankfurt here for meetings ahead of the chaos awaiting the May elections. In Frankfurt, while the economy is clearly slowing, the financial [...]
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