The BIS represents a new database on private sector borrowing!

http://www.bis.org/publ/qtrpdf/r_qt1303.pdf

The only thing I like to add on Cyprus is this Tax calculator from Reuters: all else was already said yesterday

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-03-18/worst-case-big-depositors-cyprus-1526-haircut

The next crisis to come: pensions. Or the lack thereof…

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323639604578368823406398606.html

Pretty logical, I would say: car makers are shifting gear… lanes

http://blogs.ft.com/beyond-brics/2013/03/18/chart-of-the-week-carmakers-shift-gear-in-emerging-markets/

The past, of course, never repeats. But if history is anything to go by, then…

http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-shiller-pe-returns-2013-3

And what about all that cash…?

http://ftalphaville.ft.com/2013/03/18/1427732/moodys-us-non-financial-cash-pile-finished-2012-at-1-45-trillion/

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/cb4fb6e6-8ff6-11e2-ae9e-00144feabdc0.html

It has been away for a while, but has returned: concerns about the Chinese housing market…

http://soberlook.com/2013/03/key-risks-to-chinas-economic-growth.html

For all you derivatives geeks out there: skew, volatility and put-call ratio

http://online.barrons.com/article/SB50001424052748704836204578354441069936674.html

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