macro viewpoints

Macro Viewpoints

Austerity Rebellion

The general consensus of the week’s events can be summed up as deflationary. Unfortunately, this bodes poorly for global economies and unravels the tenuous global grasp on a Greek default and European Union unrest. We’ll take a brief look at the Greek and French elections, their effect on deflation and social unrest and finish with three places to invest that should beat negative yield Treasuries and deflationary assets.