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Mints coin it as consumers scramble for gold
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 22:47 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Sarah Marsh and Jan Harvey
Reuters
Monday, March 30, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSTRE52U06M20090331
VIENNA / LONDON -- In the heart of Vienna in a Biedermeier building commissioned by Emperor Franz I, a man wearing a khaki uniform and beret exchanges a wad of euro notes across the counter for a few sparkling gold coins.
China, Argentina to conduct trade in Chinese currency
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 22:40 Section: Daily DispatchesChina and Argentina in Currency Swap
By Jude Webber
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/eba6405c-1d7e-11de-9eb3-00144feabdc0.html
Ted Butler: The sting
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 20:43 Section: Daily Dispatches8:40p ET Monday, March 30, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Gene Arensberg: SLV exceeds its silver storage capacity
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 19:33 Section: Daily Dispatches7:22p ET Monday, March 30, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
GATA interview scheduled Tuesday on Fox News Channel
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 19:13 Section: Daily Dispatches7:12p ET Monday, March 30, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Peter Brimelow: Popular magazines meet financial crisis
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 11:15 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Peter Brimelow
MarketWatch.com
Monday, March 30, 2009
http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/popular-magazines-meet-financial-c...
NEW YORK -- Out of the mouths of ...? Two very fashionable non-financial magazines have just published powerful analyses of the current financial crisis. The implications are grim.
G20 leaders expected to discuss IMF gold sales
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 08:31 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Sunday, March 29, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSLT8846420090329
LONDON -- G20 leaders are expected to discuss using proceeds from planned gold sales by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to double funding available for poor countries that need help dealing with the global economic crisis, a source familiar with the plan said on Sunday.
Russia backs partial return to gold standard
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-03-29 17:33 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, March 29, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/g20-summit/5072484/Russ...
Russia has become the first major country to call for a partial restoration of the gold standard to uphold discipline in the world financial system.
Swedish newspaper picks up GATA story
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-03-29 15:52 Section: Daily Dispatches3:50p ET Sunday, March 29, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Russia wants rouble, yuan, gold in new currency basket
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-03-28 10:23 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Simon Shuster
Reuters
Saturday, March 28, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSLS37648120090328
MOSCOW -- Russia supports expanding the IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDR) to include the rouble, the yuan, and gold, but sees no chance of the G20 Summit accepting a new reserve currency, a Kremlin aide said on Saturday, agencies reported.