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Giving more power to the Fed is no reform
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2008-04-02 16:59 Section: Daily Dispatches5p ET Wednesday, April 2, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
CNN talk show host Glenn Beck yesterday interviewed U.S. Rep. Ron Paul about inflation and the great defect of the Bush administration's market regulation plans: the award of more power to a much too secretive and unaccountable agency, the Federal Reserve. Video of Beck's interview with Paul has been posted at GoldSeek here:
Ted Butler: Real regulatory reform
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-04-01 12:53 Section: Daily Dispatches12:51p ET Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Silver market analyst Ted Butler's new commentary, posted today, reviews the silver futures traders reports, what he calls the latest rigged decline in the silver price, and regulatory reform issues. His commentary is headlined "Real Regulatory Reform" and you can find it at GoldSeek's companion site, SilverSeek, here:
James Turk: Another look at the bull market in commodities
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2008-04-01 12:42 Section: Daily Dispatches12:45p ET Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Dollar's decline hasn't shaken Arab central bankers yet
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-03-31 21:21 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Matthew Brown
Bloomberg News Service
Monday, March 31, 2008
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=auiN1nCBZano&refer=home
DUBAI -- Central bankers in the Middle East are proving that the U.S. dollar's decline to record lows is a small price to pay for the loyalty -- and oil money -- of their biggest Western ally.
Dollar can be weak, strong at same time, ex-Treasury official ... er, explains
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-03-31 21:11 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Susan Fenton
Reuters
Monday, March 31, 2008
http://in.reuters.com/article/asiaCompanyAndMarkets/idINHKG3018120080331
HONG KONG -- The dollar is likely to remain under pressure for the next few months at least, but its weakness is not inconsistent with the Bush administration's strong dollar policy, former U.S. Treasury undersecretary Tim Adams said on Monday.
Central bank currency riggers buy dollars sold by central bank investment arms
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-03-31 21:02 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss
Reuters
Monday, March 31, 2008
http://in.reuters.com/article/asiaCompanyAndMarkets/idINN314161642008033...
NEW YORK -- Global central banks' currency reserves rose at the end of the fourth quarter, while the dollar's share of these holdings edged up despite claims of steady diversification away from dollar assets.
Peter Brimelow: Indians buying up gold supplied by Fed?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-03-31 07:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Monday, March 31, 2008
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/story.aspx?guid=%7B958CF2D3%2D8E04...
NEW YORK -- The gold bugs are coming out of their holes again.
When I last wrote on gold, the metal was challenging $1,000, a level which was passed that day.
Fed eyes Nordic-style nationalization of U.S. banks
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2008-03-31 00:39 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Monday, March 31, 2008
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/03/31/cnfed1...
The US Federal Reserve is examining the Nordic bank nationalisations of the 1990s as a possible interim solution to the US financial crisis.
'Trillion-Dollar Meltdown' paints scary economic picture
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-03-30 20:27 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Kerry Hannon
USA Today, McLean, Virginia
Sunday, March 30, 2008
http://www.usatoday.com/money/books/reviews/2008-03-30-trillion-dollar-m...
Deepcaster letter: Defeating the cartel ... with profit
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2008-03-30 13:08 Section: Daily Dispatches1p ET Sunday, March 30, 2008
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The latest Deepcaster letter not only acknowledges surreptitious government intervention in the precious metals and commodities markets but offers a plan for making money from it. It's posted at GoldSeek under the headline "Defeating the Cartel ... with Profit," and you can find it here:
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