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China wants strong dollars ... at least while it spends them

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China Wants Strong Dollar,
Central Bank Chief Says

From Xinhua News Agency
via China Daily, Beijing
Thursday, November 22, 2007

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2007-11/22/content_6272623.htm

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Zhou Xiaochuan, China's central bank chief, has said that China supports a strong US dollar, putting weight behind the slumping currency.

Bank of England's financial stability chief wants rate cut

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Edmund Conway
The Telegraph, London
Thursday, November 22, 2007

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml;jsessionid=EWJQONSMADPRZQFIQ...

The Bank of England's financial stability chief has called for interest rates to be cut, amid fresh signs that the credit crunch is worsening and that the high street is already starting to suffer.

Bullion dealer to start gold trading on Internet in India

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Suresh P. Iyengar
The Hindu, Chennai, India
Wednesday, November 21, 2007

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2007/11/22/stories/2007112250311400.htm

MUMBAI, India -- RiddhiSiddhi Bullions Ltd (RSBL), one of the largest bullion dealers in India, is set to launch online bullion spot trading.

The Currency Manipulation Follies, Chapter Umpteen

Section: Daily Dispatches

Central Banks Weigh Up Dollar Problem

By Peter Garnham
Financial Times, London
Wednesday, November 21, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/29d41a2e-97d5-11dc-9e08-0000779fd2ac.html?ncli...

The sliding dollar has presented custodians of the world's massive foreign exchange reserves with a conundrum.

Dollar to fade, not fly, from scene as Gulf reforms

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Daliah Merzaban
Reuters
Wednesday, November 21, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSL2017049620071121?pageNum...

DUBAI -- Gulf exchange rate reforms would barely dent demand for dollars in six oil-producing states with $1.2 trillion in reserves but they would signal the U.S. currency's gradually diminishing importance to the region.

Glenn Beck's CNN interview with Liberty Dollar founder

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:55p ET Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Last night's interview of Liberty Dollar founder Bernard von NotHaus by Glenn Beck on CNN has been posted at YouTube here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvHhqr8OeFc

It's not quite four minutes long.

CNN has provided a tentative transcript of the interview and it is appended.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer

Saudi Arabia may revalue to avoid split with neighbors over dollar

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Souhail Karam and Daliah Merzaban
Reuters
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSL2032341320071120

Saudi Arabia may be considering its first revaluation in 21 years to help bridge a divide with oil-producing neighbours worried about pegs to the tumbling dollar, al-Riyadh newspaper reported on Tuesday.

Kudlow supports Liberty Dollar as NPR mocks feds over it

Section: Daily Dispatches

9:30p ET Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

CNBC's Kudlow interviews Liberty Dollar founder tonight

Section: Daily Dispatches

5:52p ET Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Cable television network CNBC's "Kudlow & Co." program is reportedly going to interview Liberty Dollar founder Bernard von NotHaus tonight at 7 U.S. Eastern time.

Another true tale from the national security state

Section: Daily Dispatches

These are the people who "regulate" banks
and brokerage houses, make us undress at
the airport, and sell gold and silver
cheap and then try to confiscate it when
it's dear ....

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Data on 25 Million Benefits Claimants Lost in Post

By Gordon Rayner and Andrew Porter
The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

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