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Goldman Sachs may have helped fool Greek bond buyers

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Elisa Martinuzzi
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=asBNXSLtlN9E&pos=1

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. managed $15 billion of bond sales for Greece after arranging a currency swap that allowed the government to hide the extent of its deficit.

Ted Butler explains why he's hopeful about the CFTC

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:12p ET Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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China's continued sale of U.S. debt seen as a trend

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Foreign Demand for U.S. Assets Slows in December

By Jeff Bater, Darrell A. Hughes, and Tom Barkley
Dow Jones Newswires
via The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20100216-710633.html

Goldman's O'Neill says 'something's brewing' with China's currency

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Simon Kennedy
Bloomberg News
Monday, February 15, 2010

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601109&sid=awBSw.3x_gAo&pos=11

PARIS -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Chief Economist Jim O’Neill said China may be poised to let its currency strengthen as much as 5 percent to slow the world's fastest growing major economy.

Another argument for gold revaluation to avert debt deflation

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:50p ET Monday, February 15, 2010

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Bank of England falsified gold data to rig interest rates from 1925-31

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1:53a ET Sunday, February 14, 2010

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Seeking to crack the Fed's secrecy around the bank bailout

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By Alan Feuer
The New York Times
Thursday, February 11, 2010

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/14/nyregion/14fed.html

The crittical lawsuit challenging that mystery of finance known as the Bailout started, oddly enough, with a casual newsroom chat.

U.S. debt will keep growing even with recovery

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By Tom Raum
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Sunday, February 14, 2010

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100214/ap_on_bi_ge/us_deficit_crunch

WASHINGTON -- It's bad enough that Greece's debt problems have rattled global financial markets. In the world's largest economic and military power, there's a far more serious debt dilemma.

Liam Halligan: Greek crisis is beginning of the end for the euro

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By Liam Halligan
The Telegraph, London
Saturday, February 13, 2010

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/liamhalligan/7230255/Greek-sa...

Could the endgame of this Greek tragedy be a eurozone breakup? The single currency's supporters maintain that such an outcome is mere mythology.

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