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Von Greyerz expects capital controls and QE3 soon

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3p ET Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

If gold is collateral for their bailouts, nations may want a higher gold price

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Europe's Debtors Must Pawn Their Gold for Eurobond Redemption

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financialcrisis/9298180/Europes-debto...

Argentina adds restrictions for travelers buying dollars

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Argentina: More Controls for Buying US Dollars

By the Associated Press
via Seattle (Washington) Post-Intelligencer
Monday, May 28, 2012

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Argentina-More-controls-for-buying...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentina is making it harder for people to buy U.S. dollars to pay for travel abroad.

China's biggest bank wants to get into gold leasing

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Which means that China's government wants a hand in gold price rigging too.

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China's ICBC Has Big Dreams for Bullion Business

By Fayen Wong
Reuters
Monday, May 28, 2012

http://af.reuters.com/article/metalsNews/idAFL4E8GS2OW20120528

War against gold can be reported only from the East

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10:30a ET Monday, May 28, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Iran claims to have replaced SWIFT system for international payments

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Iran Designs Alternative Aystem for SWIFT, Central Bank Says

From Press TV, Tehran, Iran
Saturday, May 26, 2012

http://presstv.com/detail/2012/05/26/243243/iran-designs-alternative-swi...

Iranian central bank governor Mahmoud Bahmani says the country has designed and implemented a new system for conducting international transactions.

China and Japan almost ready to cut U.S. dollar out of their direct trade

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Direct Yen-Yuan Forex Deal to Start in June

From Yomiuri Shimbum, Tokyo
Sunday, May 27, 2012

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/business/T120526002702.htm

Japan and China will likely initiate a foreign exchange system in which the yen and the yuan can be directly exchanged starting in June at the earliest, sources have said.

Interviews with GoldMoney's Turk, Tocqueville's Hathaway, and GATA Chairman Murphy

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8:44p ET Friday, May 25, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A few interviews for you now that the weekend is here (and a long one in the United States). ...

At King World News, GoldMoney founder and GATA consultant James Turk says bank runs are intensifying in Europe and that big banks and governments and trying to support each other even as they're all busted:

Ted Butler gives up on the CFTC and wants all commissioners out

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8:12p ET Friday, May 25, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

More big gold purchases by central banks reported to IMF

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8:40a ET Friday, May 25, 2012

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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