Author: Patrick Dixon Futurist Keynote Speaker for Industry Conference
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http://www.globalchange.com Will Euro survive? Lessons from currency crisis in Turkey - also Thailand and Argentina. Future of Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Ireland. Risk of defaults on government debt, contagion, another banking crisis. Greece leaving Eurozone. Economic outlook for Europe, Middle East, Pakistan and other emerging markets. Why a floating exchange rate is so vital to countries in economic crisis, allowing depreciation or appreciation against currencies of other nations, with adjustments to prices of exports and imports. Lessons from history -- hyper-inflation before Second World War. European Union was created to help prevent a Third World War. Fear of hyper-inflation in Germany today, similar to fear of revolution in China if economic growth rates fall below 5% for more than a year. Pressure on all dicatorships (and democracies) from rapid advance in communications, digital age, social networking, SMS, mobile phone cameras, and what it all means for Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Tunisia, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Libya and other nations. Futurist conference keynote speaker Patrick Dixon -- speaking at corporate event for Novo Nordisk.