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As inflation rages, China would freeze some prices
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-09-20 01:34 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Joe McDonald
Associated Press
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Thursday, September 20, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070920/ap_on_bi_ge/china_inflation;_ylt=AqB...
BEIJING -- China's government has ordered some prices frozen and told officials to closely monitor others in its most drastic step yet to contain a surge in inflation.
Antal Fekete: Barrick's executives bail out ahead of shareholders
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-09-20 00:25 Section: Daily Dispatches12:20a ET Thursday, September 20, 2007
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Bank of England stripped of independence, ordered to gush cash
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2007-09-20 00:00 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard and Philip Aldrick
The Telegraph, London
Thursday, September 20, 2007
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/09/20/cnutur...
Treasury would let Fannie, Freddie buy, bundle, unload jumbos
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-09-19 23:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Marcy Gordon
Associated Press
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070920/ap_on_bi_ge/paulson_mortgages;_ylt=A...
Bank of England's gold not good enough for delivery
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-09-19 22:30 Section: Daily Dispatches10:30p ET Wednesday, September 19, 2007
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Debate rages over impact of soaring Canadian dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-09-19 18:48 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Louise Egan
Reuters
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070919/wl_canada_nm/canada_economy_inflatio...
OTTAWA, Canada -- The Canadian dollar's flight toward parity with the U.S. dollar has reignited debate over the impact of the strong currency on inflation and on Bank of Canada interest rates.
Policy reversed, Fannie and Freddie will buy junk mortgages
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-09-19 18:44 Section: Daily DispatchesBy James Tyson and Jody Shenn
Bloomberg News Service
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a7W8FamllDBg
WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration reversed policy, allowing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two largest sources of money for U.S. home loans, to expand their investments in an effort to make mortgages easier to get.
Paulson asks Congress to lift debt limit
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-09-19 18:34 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Martin Crutsinger
Associated Press
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070919/ap_on_bi_ge/debt_limit;_ylt=Ag6A4lFi...
Barrick CEO sees 'perfect storm' raising gold price
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-09-19 18:29 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Cameron French
Reuters
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
http://www.reuters.com/article/economicNews/idUSN1926885020070919
TORONTO -- Current U.S. conditions of low interest rates and potential inflationary pressures are a "perfect storm" for gold prices, Barrick Gold Corp. Chief Executive Greg Wilkins said on Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia hints at breaking currency peg to dollar
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2007-09-19 18:24 Section: Daily DispatchesFears of Dollar Collapse as Saudis Take Fright
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2007/09/19/bcnsau...