Articles on the tag «UBS»
Trump has decided to attack Iran - this will have consequences - for the whole world?
According to the Pentagon, the US attacks Iran with bunker busters and announces complete success. Netanyahu is jubilant. We analyze interests, facts and talk about consequences - for the whole world.
Derivatives Bomb - Credit Suisse Rescue - Everyone Was Lied To
Why wasn't Credit Suisse simply wound down, as required by law and contingency plans? - The unwinding of the derivatives positions would have destroyed the Western financial system.
Swiss National Bank - an obituary of its former nimbus
Between 2008 and early 2022, central banks printed money on an unprecedented scale because their governments were broke - with one exception: the SNB did so to weaken its own currency. An essay on the SNB, Switzerland, stability and failure.
The check, please!
If there is a winner in this bloodbath originally called the subprime crisis, it is the USA. The Americans have exported their problems and are now being refinanced for free with a glut of dollars. Respect.