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John Embry: Don't let gold's volatility bother you

Section: Daily Dispatches

2:44p PT Thursday, March 27, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Bank of England preparing to buy banks' junk mortgages

Section: Daily Dispatches

UK Central Bank to Join the Battle on Liquidity

By Chris Giles and Krishna Guha
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2458c80c-fb75-11dc-8c3e-000077b07658.html?ncli...

GATA circle is organizing in Brisbane area

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:30p PT Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Our friend Lisa Charles in Brisbane, Australia, would like to organize a GATA circle for informal gatherings. Anyone in the Brisbane area who is interested should contact her at:

iamvoting4ronpaul@mac.com

(Are people really voting for Ron Paul in Oz?)

'Securitization, insolvency, stagflation' is CMRE spring meeting's theme

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:13p ET Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The spring dinner meeting of the Committee for Monetary Research and Education, to be held in New York on Thursday, May 15, will take as its theme "Securitization, Insolvency, Stagflation" and will feature Walter J. "John" Williams, editor of the Shadow Government Statistics newsletter.

Jeff Randall: When going gets rough, banks yell for nanny

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Jeff Randall
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/03/26/ccjeff...

Bank customer: "What's the difference between a recession and a depression?"

Bank manager: "In a recession, you lose your job. In a depression, I lose mine."

Hoarding by banks stokes fears on credit crisis

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Chris Giles and James Politi
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, March 25, 2008

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2f9ab320-fa66-11dc-aa46-000077b07658.html?ncli...

Central banks' efforts to ease strains in the money markets are failing to stop financial institutions from hoarding cash, stoking fears that the recent respite in equity markets may not signal the end of the credit crisis.

Citigroup slams Bank of England for risking damage to real economy

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/03/26/cnciti...

Citigroup has called for radical measures to end Britain's financial crisis, rebuking the Bank of England for moving too slowly to meet liquidity needs and waiting too long to head off an economic downturn.

Andrew Sorkin: Fed strong-armed Bear deal with deception, rule breaking

Section: Daily Dispatches

The Hand Behind the Deal

By Andrew Ross Sorkin
The New York Times
Tuesday, March 25, 2008

http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/25/ben-bernanke-deal-maker/

Adam Smith's invisible hand has a puppeteer: the Federal Reserve.

John P. Hussman: Bear's bondholders, not public, should pay

Section: Daily Dispatches

Why is Bear Stearns Trading at $6 Instead of $2?

By John P. Hussman
Tuesday, March 24, 2008

http://www.hussmanfunds.com/wmc/wmc080324.htm

Paul urges gold standard, abolition of Fed on CNBC

Section: Daily Dispatches

1:55p PT Monday, March 24, 2008

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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