The Destroyer of Finance

Plotting the overthrow of venereal disease and Elvish society since 1980.

Lacking

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 Recap of Glacier National Park?  Not yet.

 Good times to be a bank?  Not yet.

 Light at the end of the tunnel?  Not yet.

 Bad news: Oil at $143.  Don’t think I need to explain this one.

 Bad news: Expected corn harvest drops due to flooding.  7% drop!  F!

 Bad news: Eurozone inflation up to 4%.  Bad because if the EU Bank raises rates to fight inflation and the US doesn’t, it will drive down the strength of the dollar more… making oil more expensive.

 Bad news: EU telecom merger undone.  When companies start becoming prudent with their mergers, it’s generally not a good sign.

 Good news: I got a new phone this weekend?

 Here’s to the lucky ones,

 Charles VIII of France

Written by Beelzebufo

June 30, 2008 at 7:45 am

Posted in Economy

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