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true economic assessment (1); true economic deterioration (1).

zero hedge Tue 2009-09-01 15:39 EDT

Head Of China Sovereign Wealth Fund Openly Admits Asset Bubble Addressed By Creation Of More Bubbles

In a phenomenal demonstration of frankness and true economic assessment, the head of the China Investment Council, Lou Jiwei, who controls China's $298 billion sovereign wealth fund, admits the ponzi nature of today's markets: Both China and America are addressing bubbles by creating more bubbles and we're just taking advantage of that. So we can't lose. $20 trillion+ global equity market Ponzi scheme.

bubble; China Sovereign Wealth Fund Openly Admits Asset Bubble Addressed; creation; Head; Zero Hedge.

The IRA Analyst Wed 2009-08-26 15:50 EDT

Washington Fiddles as Global Deflation Rages

The surprise facing Geithner, Bernanke et al is that by Q3, the true economic deterioration in many toxic assets will be clear for all to see. ``whatever relief that financial institutions and other residents of the hold-to-maturity world believe that they will receive through the modification of fair-value accounting and other official dispensation, they will lose through deteriorating economic fundamentals and falling cash flows supporting these assets as 2009 unfolds.''

Global Deflation Rages; IRA Analyst; Washington fiddles.