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21. learning | 03 Aug 2011
Leaving the US a little worse off
General news
» As I leave the US for my return to Bangkok, I take a quick look at how the US Congress acted to temporarily fix the debt crisis and how I helped to make it worse.
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22. learning | 22 Mar 2011
World Bank releases report on Japan
About economics
» Inflation set to rise in Asia. Reconstruction of Japan will be expensive. Much of Thailand's debt is in Yen.
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23. news | 01 Jun 2013
More Greek debt relief possible
By AFP
» Greece received a qualified vote of confidence from the eurozone over progress in overhauling its stricken economy -- and fresh injections of cash from its international creditors Friday.
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24. learning | 21 Mar 2013
Govt debt: Borrow 2 trillion now for next half century?
About government
» Borrowing in one lump sum for next 50 years without public participation, transparency or oversight? This provides big corruption opportunity, say critics.
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25. learning | 30 Mar 2012
Households caught in debt trap
About economics
» 76.2% have difficulty paying for daily needs & 52.7% must borrow, often from loan sharks. Higher oil & goods prices & interest rates a big worry.
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26. news | 25 Apr 2013
Baht rises again Thursday
» The baht ended three days of losses as international investors increased holdings of Thailand's debt amidst optimism the economy is improving.
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27. news | 07 Jun 2013
Debt spurs bank murder-suicide
» A 51-year-old businessman stabbed his elderly creditor to death before taking his own life at a commercial bank in Phuket on Thursday.
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28. learning | 18 Oct 2011
Economic cost of flooding
About economics
» 1.7% fall in growth, flood prevention investments financed with overseas borrowing, longer debt repayment periods for flood hit companies.
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29. learning | 01 Dec 2010
Who will payoff 1997 crisis debt?
About economics
» Loan defaults mushroomed in 1997 and the government has to pay it all back now, but the central bank objects that monetary policy is its rightful job.
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30. learning | 18 Jun 2012
Contract farming: Broken dreams
About agriculture
» Farmers dreaming of stable incomes find that contracts lead to debt & getting used by large agribusiness companies. Farmers cover both investment & the losses.
