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Mortgage defaults already coming from good-credit borrowers

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Alex Veiga
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070725/mortgage_woes.html?.v=4

LOS ANGELES -- Here's a scary thought about the latest bad news on housing:

Zimbabwe's official gold price rises 10-fold overnight

Section: Daily Dispatches

From Reuters
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

http://africa.reuters.com/business/news/usnBAN555950.html

HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe's central bank raised on Wednesday the local price of gold nearly 10-fold in a bid to curb smuggling and boost sagging deliveries.

Reg Howe: Gibson's Paradox and rising rates

Section: Daily Dispatches

9p ET Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Central banks seen rescuing dollar with more gold sales

Section: Daily Dispatches

Maybe even Bloomberg's Claudia Carpenter
can figure it out now....

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Gold Falls as Central Banks Increase Sales

By Claudia Carpenter
Bloomberg News Service
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20602013&sid=aCT2RPgqCI6A&refer=c...

Italy to rescue bank from derivatives blowup

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/07/25/cnital...

Board members of the Italian bank Italease were in emergency session last night amid reports that the central bank may step in following huge losses on the derivatives markets.

Former Malaysian leader renews call for gold dinar

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Harpreet Bhal
The Edge, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

http://www.theedgedaily.com/cms/content.jsp?id=com.tms.cms.article.Artic...

Ted Butler: Still the same

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:52p ET Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard: When will gold go ballistic?

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Monday, July 23, 2007

http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/business/ambrosevanspritchard/july07/eurocr...

A lot of readers have asked why I duck the issue of gold when talking about the dollar crisis and the M3 monetary blow-off.

So here we go:

Adjusted for falling dollar, oil earning less for OPEC

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Javier Blas
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, July 24, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/d2b3da82-397d-11dc-ab48-0000779fd2ac.html

LONDON -- The falling US dollar is lowering the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries' purchasing power by up to a third, making the powerful oil cartel more reluctant to increase production and cut prices.

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