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Month: October 2012

SPECIAL SLOG EDITORIAL: Is it me?

Sometimes, the Orwellian nature of ‘news’ these days can convince even canny old hounds like me that I’ve […]

John Ward October 26, 2012 Elvis the EU Martian Parrot Goes Reality Rearranging

At the End of the Day

Bollocks of the week for me was the statement by a junior Finance Minister in Tehran that – […]

John Ward October 26, 2012 At the End of the Day

BREAKING….Disaster for Athens as Troika advises EWG to reject austerity plans

Major eurozone crisis as Athens denied access to Nov 16th tranche CRUNCH TIME Surprise, surprise – the meeting […]

John Ward October 26, 2012 NO ACCESS TO NEXT BAILOUT TRANCHE

ECB GOLD PLANS: Germany audits its gold reserves, looks to bring them home.

As news breaks that Mario Draghi’s ECB is giving serious consideration to gold-backed eurobonds and a ban on […]

John Ward October 26, 2012 ECB PLANNED GOLD-BACKED BONDS: GERMANY TO BRING HOME 150 TONS OF GOLD

EUROZONE GOLD EXCLUSIVE: Draghi mulls gold sales ban….

Marigold Draghi? ….looks at gold-backed bonds to restore confidence The Slog’s Brussels Mole reports that a bold double-whammy […]

John Ward October 26, 2012 GOLD-BACKED BONDS

Smoke Signals

                                                                     So, is it a deal? Athens and Berlin-am-Brussels have agreed to disagree about whether or not they […]

John Ward October 25, 2012 and US Presidential Barackmail

SPANISH BANKS: Slog vindicated as Santander releases disastrous results.

Five weeks ago The Slog opined that ‘Spain’s banking instability is as important as its poor sovereign access […]

John Ward October 25, 2012 BREAKING...AWFUL SANTANDER RESULTS

RUSSIAN OIL: Is another BP deal going to end in tears?

The Rosneft takeover is ominous in almost every sense Allegedly, everyone’s a winner in BP’s Russian deal. But thousands […]

John Ward October 25, 2012 BP deal: Putin secures direct control over his most important asset

GREEK SOURCES: ‘Troika deal won’t be enough to save New Democracy’

Greek Prime Minister Samaras has brokered a deal that is no deal at all. A major realignment of […]

John Ward October 24, 2012 Why the Samaras/EU deal is no deal at all

Peer who wants the retired to work for their pensions is a Sir Humphrey retired on £120k+ a year

This obviously very inspiring personality to the left here is Lord Bichard. He is a genuine, fully paid-up […]

John Ward October 24, 2012 BREAKING...Fat Sir Humphrey tells old to work in return for pension

At the End of the Day

This tweet came in tonight, I having ruefully suggested it’s not nice to call James Delingpole a twat: […]

John Ward October 23, 2012 Tweeting twat on Twitter twixt Left & Right

God save us all from research, #7,017

The Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology has just published a load of old tosh about the effect […]

John Ward October 23, 2012 Eat more chips and have easier births

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