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As inflation rages, China would freeze some prices

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Joe McDonald
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Thursday, September 20, 2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070920/ap_on_bi_ge/china_inflation;_ylt=AqB...

BEIJING -- China's government has ordered some prices frozen and told officials to closely monitor others in its most drastic step yet to contain a surge in inflation.

Antal Fekete: Barrick's executives bail out ahead of shareholders

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12:20a ET Thursday, September 20, 2007

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Bank of England stripped of independence, ordered to gush cash

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By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard and Philip Aldrick
The Telegraph, London
Thursday, September 20, 2007

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/09/20/cnutur...

Bank of England's gold not good enough for delivery

Section: Daily Dispatches

10:30p ET Wednesday, September 19, 2007

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Debate rages over impact of soaring Canadian dollar

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By Louise Egan
Reuters
via Yahoo News
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070919/wl_canada_nm/canada_economy_inflatio...

OTTAWA, Canada -- The Canadian dollar's flight toward parity with the U.S. dollar has reignited debate over the impact of the strong currency on inflation and on Bank of Canada interest rates.

Policy reversed, Fannie and Freddie will buy junk mortgages

Section: Daily Dispatches

By James Tyson and Jody Shenn
Bloomberg News Service
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a7W8FamllDBg

WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration reversed policy, allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two largest sources of money for U.S. home loans, to expand their investments in an effort to make mortgages easier to get.

Paulson asks Congress to lift debt limit

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Martin Crutsinger
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070919/ap_on_bi_ge/debt_limit;_ylt=Ag6A4lFi...

Barrick CEO sees 'perfect storm' raising gold price

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By Cameron French
Reuters
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/economicNews/idUSN1926885020070919

TORONTO -- Current U.S. conditions of low interest rates and potential inflationary pressures are a "perfect storm" for gold prices, Barrick Gold Corp. Chief Executive Greg Wilkins said on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia hints at breaking currency peg to dollar

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Fears of Dollar Collapse as Saudis Take Fright

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/09/19/bcnsau...

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