Greece threatens to exit the euro again

You’d think that the renewed possibility that Greece would exit the Euro if Prime Minister Antonio Samaras loses the snap election that he’s just called would have sent European stocks and the euro down further today. After all, if the Samaras government loses to a government led by Syriza, it’s likely that party will lead Greece out of the euro at a gallop

Toyota: More than just a weak yen

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Surprise! The Bank of Japan moves to crush the yen and restore economic growth and inflation

Following hard on the heels of a surprise interest rate increase from the Banco Central do Brasil, which sparked a huge rally in Sao Paulo, today the Bank of Japan expanded its promise of purchases of Japanese Government Bonds to 80 trillion yen ($727 billion), an increase of 30 trillion yen. The Government Pension Fund will increase its allocation to stocks to 50%