Today’s Items:

First…
Negative Interest Rates
http://www.zerohedge.com

It is being put forth that in order to deal with a rapidly strengthening dollar that will make American goods and services more expensive abroad and slow both U.S. growth and inflation, the Fed will start charging negative interest rates on bank reserves. This could ripple through the markets and result in negative interest rates on savings at banks. The idea of real money in the mattress is sounding better and better.

Next…
End of the Euro
http://theeconomiccollapseblog.com

The speed at which the euro has been falling in recent months has been stunning, and now with the the European Central bank creating more than a trillion euros out of thin air over the next 18 months to buy mounting debt, things are likely to get a lot worse. After all, the divergent economies with divergent labor market trajectories within the Eurozone cannot strive…