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Rambo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2010
... big German bank or insurer might be in serious trouble. And so, ladies and gentlemen, we have a tailspin. Because as the Germans still haven't realised, it's not the speculators and the financial markets that are the problem, it's the mountain of debt ...

Nein to naked shorts

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
If you can't beat 'em, regulate 'em... again. The Germans must have been standing too close to the euro kitchen that they could no longer bear the heat. After all, them Deutsche -- more than any other Eurozone-member nation -- have much at stake and ...

Paradox of thrift

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
... don't work enough. And why is that? Because they have a good climate, music and drink and they are not as serious as the Germans....This is a moral, racial approach that does not correspond to reality." He's not serious, is he? The way things are going ...

La de da de da

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... notably Germany because we started this process bilaterally and we are keen to continue in the same way." So what do the Germans have to say about this? Remember they were the most against any Greek rescue. In an ARD TV interview, German Chancellor Angela ...

Love thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... endangers its own target of around 10 per cent this year. Now for Valentine's. For a day of love, it seems that majority of Germans don't want to bear gifts to the Greeks - instead, they want a divorce. No love lost. A poll by Germany's Bild am Sonntag ...
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