"Seneca had made the bargain that many good men have made when agreeing to aid bad regimes. Their presence strengthens the regime and helps it endure. But their moral influence may also improve the regime's behavior. For many, this has been a bargain worth making, even if it has cost them—as it may have cost Seneca—their immortal soul. The Rome he has been trained to serve, the Rome of Augustus and Germanicus, was gone. In its place stood Neropolis, ruled by a megalomaniac brat.” James Romm
27 April 2012
US Economic News Next Week - April Non-Farm Payrolls
Here is the key macroeconomic news next week in the US.
Non-Farm Payrolls at the end of the week will tend to dominate.
Otherwise its the latest European macro jitters, and of course, more US earnings reports.