(source: http://www.businessinsider.com/what-higher-taxes-mean-for-the-market-2012-11)

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US has reduced its deficit faster than ever before! Well, since world war 2, at least. Go figure???

?????????????????? http://news.investors.com/blogs-capital-hill/112012-634082-federal-deficit-falling-fastest-since-world-war-ii.htm

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Ah, yes, Greece. They sort of did not reach a deal???

?????????????????? http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/21/us-eurogroup-idUSBRE8AJ0NI20121121

?????????????????? http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2012-11-20/myth-over-europe-fails-agree-greece

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Manufacturing is returning to the US, jobs aren???t???

?????????????????? http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2012/11/19/american-manufacturing-is-coming-back-manufacturing-jobs-arent/

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Interesting chart, even though it is probably a very bad recession predictor. The fact that dividend taxes will be hiked next year will have played a role for sure

?????????????????? http://politicalcalculations.blogspot.nl/2012/11/dividends-us-deeper-in-recessionary.html

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Ah! The cult of Equity has been pronounced dead yet again. The more often this happens, the better it will be for the outlook of equities???

?????????????????? http://www.cnbc.com/id/49896253

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???Greenhouse gases hit record levels??? mmmm??????

?????????????????? http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/f7f4a664-333c-11e2-aa83-00144feabdc0.html

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