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Bloomberg TV's Lo interviews Murphy, plans gold suppression debate

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6:54p ET Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Falling dollar prompts BRIC nations to rethink dollar

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By Sebastian Tong and Peter Apps
Reuters
Monday, March 23, 2009

http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSTRE52M5UZ20090323

LONDON -- A push by the world's leading emerging economies to dislodge the dollar as the dominant global reserve currency appears to be gaining momentum even as a weakening greenback adds further urgency to the discussion.

Bloomberg TV interviews GATA chairman Tuesday

Section: Daily Dispatches

10p ET Monday, March 23, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Chairman Bill Murphy has been scheduled for an interview to be broadcast around the world on Bloomberg Television at 6:30 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday. It will happen on Bernard Lo's program from Hong Kong and should be viewable wherever Bloomberg TV is carried on cable as well as on Bloomberg's Internet site.

Chinese central banker sketches plan for new reserve currency

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By Alan Wheatley
Reuters
Monday, March 23, 2009

http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idINPEK18455820090323?rpc=44

BEIJING -- China's central bank chief on Monday proposed a sweeping overhaul of the global monetary system, outlining how the dollar could eventually be replaced as the world's main reserve currency by the Special Drawing Right.

China expresses cautious faith in Treasuries, dollar

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By Zhou Xin
Reuters
Monday, March 23, 2009

http://www.reuters.com/article/gc04/idUSTRE52M12C20090323

BEIJING -- China will continue to buy U.S. government debt, viewing the credit risk as low overall, a senior central bank official said on Monday.

Young Japanese learn about gold -- or maybe just counterparty risk

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Young Japanese Boost Gold Buying Amid Recession

By Yasumasa Song
Bloomberg News
Sunday, March 23, 2009

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101&sid=aGNN6Ho1NIbc

Here comes another trillion to rescue busted banks

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Treasury's Toxic Asset Plan Could Cost $1 Trillion

By Martin Crutsinger
Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Sunday, March 22, 2009

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090322/ap_on_go_pr_wh/bank_rescue

On new radio show, Taylor interviews 'Creature' author Griffin

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11:57a ET Saturday, March 21, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Fed losing support as super-regulator of markets

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By Alison Vekshin
Bloomberg News
Saturday, March 21. 2--9

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=acda83O7fg0g&refer=home

WASHINGTON -- A proposal to put the Federal Reserve in charge of market oversight is losing congressional support after its main backer, U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, said criticism over American International Group Inc. "undercuts" his proposal.

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