Value of the Dollar

Whither the U.S. Dollar

Otaviano Canuto | Posted 05.25.2011

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Otaviano Canuto

Is the U.S. dollar really doomed? Many voices are now proclaiming the eventual demise of the dollar. But not so fast -- there is room for more than one international currency.

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What's the Chinese Word for Baloney?

Nathan Lewis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Chinese Economy, Economics, Renminbi, Chinese Currency, Economy, China, Value-of-the-Dollar, Business News
Nathan Lewis

China is not embarking on a policy of competitive currency devaluation.

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Apples and Inflation

Michael Pento | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Pento

It would be politically and economically devastating for the Fed to dump $800 billion of Treasuries in addition to the $3.25 trillion they must sell in fiscal 2009.

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As Pound Collapses, London Feels New York's Pain

GlobalPost.com | Michael Goldfarb | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Economic Crisis Britain, Globalpost, Britain, Value of the Dollar, Economic Crisis, Economy Britain, Economy, Europe Tourism, British Tourists, London, Value of the Pound, Britains Abroad, Financial Crisis, Europe, British Expats, World News

LONDON -- Of all the violent shocks from the global economic crisis that have hit Britain in the last 18 months nothing has been quite as devastatin...

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Deleveraging Society

David Paul | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Fiscal Crisis, Wall Street Crisis, Value of the Dollar, National Debt, Economic Growth, Federal Budget Deficit, Current Account Deficit, Business News
David Paul

As a nation, we have ceased to save, and -- political rhetoric notwithstanding -- we have never seriously considered that we should stop spending.

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