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Cyprus being used to scare savers into spending, Sinclair says

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:35p ET Wednesday, March 27, 2013

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European regulators to charge banks over derivatives

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Vanessa Mock, Matthew Dalton, and Katy Burne
The Wall Street Journal
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142412788732478950457838438246480314...

Ted Butler: The good, bad, and ugly

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:11a HKT Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

In an excerpt from his latest newsletter, silver market analyst Ted Butler seems to accept that the U.S. government, its Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and the government's primary agent in the markets, JPMorganChase & Co., are hopelessly corrupt and working against the monetary metals.

BRICS nations plan new bank to bypass World Bank, IMF

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Mike Cohen and Ilya Arkhipov
Bloomberg News
Monday, March 25, 2013

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-25/brics-nations-plan-new-bank-to-...

The biggest emerging markets are uniting to tackle under-development and currency volatility with plans to set up institutions that encroach on the roles of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

Still not sentenced, Liberty Dollar founder moves for acquittal or retrial

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:37a HKT Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Through his lawyer, Noell P. Tin of Charlotte, North Carolina, Liberty Dollar founder Bernard von NotHaus, convicted of counterfeiting two years ago in federal court in North Carolina but still not sentenced, has filed a motion for acquittal or retrial. The motion's preface puts the situation well:

'Too big to fail' suddenly becomes 'too crooked to save'

Section: Daily Dispatches

Bloomberg: Saving Cyprus Means Nobody Safe as Europe Breaks More Taboos

... Europe's crisis fighters are spreading the net wider as taxpayers across northern Europe balk at the cost of rescuing their cash-strapped neighbors. That shows there may be few taboos left, said Charles Goodhart, emeritus professor at the London School of Economics.

Alasdair Macleod: Money supply accelerating

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:47p HKT Monday, March 25, 2013

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldMoney's Alasdair Macleod reports today that the U.S. money supply is being accelerated so much to keep the banking system afloat that serious inflation in the necessities of life seems inevitable. Macleod's commentary is headlined "Money Supply Accelerating" and it's posted at GoldMoney here:

Russians prepare to quit Cyprus

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Courtney Weaver
Financial Times, London
Sunday, March 24, 2013

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/de24fb32-94a1-11e2-9487-00144feabdc0.html

LIMASSOL, Cyprus -- For Fedor Mikhin the deluge of overseas phone calls began on Wednesday, just five days after the EU first proposed the ill-fated tax levy on Cypriot depositors.

Hinde Capital: The central bank revolution

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:21a HKT Monday, March 25, 2013

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