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<title><![CDATA[Ambrose Evans-Pritchard - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/15233.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Ambrose Evans-Pritchard]]></description><category domain="15233">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Insurgents Smash Spain's 2-Party System]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/12063001/Political-uprising-in-Spain-shatters-illusion-of-eurozone-recovery.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Spain risks months of political paralysis and a corrosive showdown with Germany over fiscal austerity after insurgent movements smashed the traditional two-party system, leaving the country almost ungovernable.The electoral earthquake over the weekend in one of the eurozone&rsquo;s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Chinese Govt Is Losing Control]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Chinese equities have suffered the sharpest one-day crash in eight years, sending powerful tremors through global commodity markets and smashing currencies across East Asia, Latin America and Africa.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Week Putin's Dream Died]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11305146/The-week-the-dam-broke-in-Russia-and-ended-Putins-dreams.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Gallows humour is back in Moscow. Asked what he would do to stop the rouble spiralling out of control, the former governor of Russia&rsquo;s central bank replied: &ldquo;I would pick up a pistol and shoot myself.&rdquo;This was the week when the country&rsquo;s long-festering crisis...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Collapsing Oil Price Destroying OPEC]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/oilprices/11283875/Bank-of-America-sees-50-oil-as-Opec-dies.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Opec oil cartel no longer exists in any meaningful sense and crude prices will slump to $50 a barrel over the coming months as market forces shake out the weakest producers, Bank of America has warned.Revolutionary changes sweeping the world&rsquo;s energy industry will drive down...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rejoice: The Fed Will Print Money Forever]]></title>
							<link>http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ambroseevans-pritchard/100025713/rejoice-the-yellen-fed-will-print-money-forever-to-create-jobs/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We now know where we stand. Janet Yellen is to take over the US Federal Reserve, the world's monetary hegemon, the master of all our lives.The Fed will be looser for longer. The FOMC will continue to print money until the US economy creates enough jobs to reignite wage pressures and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Europe's Sickly Recovery Threatened]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/10287488/Triple-shocks-threaten-Europes-sickly-and-deformed-recovery.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The complacency of those dictating Euroland's policies - though not its victims - is breathtaking."Europe, it seems, has become anaesthetised to bad news," says Simon Tilford from the Centre for European Reform. Tentative signs of life after six quarters of contraction are deemed a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Theft in Cyprus Will Haunt Europe]]></title>
							<link>http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ambroseevans-pritchard/100023466/daylight-robbery-in-cyprus-will-come-to-haunt-emu/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One's first reflex is to gasp at the stupidity of the EU policy elites, but truth is that most EU officials handling the Cyprus crisis know perfectly well that their masters have just set the slow fuse on a powder keg &ndash; and they can only pray that it is slow.The decision to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Merkel's Day of Reckoning Looms]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/9686251/Merkels-day-of-reckoning-as-taxpayer-haircut-on-Greece-looms.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[They have lent money, at a theoretical profit. They have issued a fistful of guarantees to Europe&rsquo;s twin bail-out funds, covering Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and soon Cyprus. They have taken on opaque and potentially huge liabilities through the European Central Bank.Yet...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hollande Pushes France Into Depression]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/9577674/Another-domino-falls-as-Hollande-pushes-France-into-depression.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[His tragically-misguided budget offers no strategic plan to reverse -- or even to stop -- thirty years of slow national decline. He offers no worthwhile measures to slim the Leviathan state, now a Nordic-sized 55pc of GDP, without Nordic labour flexibility or Nordic free markets.He does...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Should the Fed Save Europe?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/8918784/Should-the-Fed-save-Europe-from-disaster.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Euribor/OIS spread or&#96;fear gauge&rsquo; is flashing red warning signals. Dollar funding costs in Europe have spiked to Lehman-crisis levels, leaving lenders struggling frantically to cover their $2 trillion (&#194;&#163;1.3 trillion) funding gap.America&rsquo;s money markets are no longer...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bonds Signal 'Japanese' Slump]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Panic flight to safety has pushed the yield on 10-year US Treasuries below 2pc for the first time in modern American history, exceeding the extremes of the Lehman crisis and the banking crash of the 1930s.Investors scrambled to buy the bonds of strongest industrial states on Thursday on...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Calm Down, U.S. Will Not Default]]></title>
							<link>http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/finance/ambroseevans-pritchard/100011099/the-kabuki-theatre-of-americas-debt-ceiling/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Calm down. The US will not miss a coupon payment on its $14.3tn debt next Wednesday.A genuine default would be &#194;&#147;Lehman on Steroids&#194;&#148; in the words of  Ex-Treasury secretary Larry Summers.  Precisely for that reason  President Obama will not pull the trigger, EVEN IF the debt ceiling ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Italy Flashes Red Warning Signals]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/8636155/Italy-money-supply-plunge-flashes-red-warning-signals.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA["Real M1 deposits in Italy have fallen at an annual rate of 7pc over the    last six months, faster than during the build-up to the great recession in    2008," said Simon Ward from Henderson Global Investors.Such a dramatic contraction of M1 cash and overnight deposits typically   ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Twin Threats Stalk the Economy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/8384387/Twin-threats-of-Japan-and-Gulf-stalk-global-recovery.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We are discovering once again that the country is the world's top creditor by    far with nearly &#194;&#163;2 trillion of net assets overseas.The risk is doubly dangerous when combined with the fast-escalating conflict    in the Persian Gulf, where Saudi Arabia's use of troops to suppress Shi'ite...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[2050: Will 'Chindia' Rule, or US?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/8350548/Will-Chindia-rule-the-world-in-2050-or-America-after-all.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Which of the two is closer to the mark will determine whether the West hangs    on, or disappears as a relevant voice in global affairs.For neo-Spenglerites - who believe the West is finished - Citigroup&rsquo;s Willem    Buiter offers some astonishing projections. The Muslim powerhouse...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Portugal is Next Shoe to Drop]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/8149932/Portugal-next-as-EMUs-Maquina-Infernal-keeps-ticking.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA[So must Europe&rsquo;s leaders, who comfort themselves that Greece is a special case    because it cheated, and that Ireland is a special case because it allowed    its "Anglo-Saxon" banks to go berserk. They have yet to    acknowledge the deeper truth that monetary union has insidiously...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Really Starting to Feel Like 1932]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/7871421/With-the-US-trapped-in-depression-this-really-is-starting-to-feel-like-1932.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA["The economy is still in the gravitational pull of the Great Recession,"    said Robert Reich, former US labour secretary. "All the booster rockets    for getting us beyond it are failing.""Home sales are down. Retail sales are down. Factory orders in May    suffered their biggest tumble...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Euro State Appears Before Our Eyes]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/financialcrisis/7702335/Europe-prepares-nuclear-response-to-save-monetary-union.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
							<description><![CDATA["It is an absolute general mobilization: we have decided to give the   eurozone a veritable economic government," said French president   Nicolas Sarkozy, once again basking as Europe's action man. "Today we   have an attack on the whole of the eurozone. This is a systemic crisis: the  ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Wall St. Revels as US Slide Continues]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/6962632/America-slides-deeper-into-depression-as-Wall-Street-revels.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ambrose Evans-Pritchard</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Revenge of the Left Across the World]]></title>
							<link>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/3366575/Revenge-of-the-Left-across-the-world.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[Global Economy at Maximum Peril]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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