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Bank of England insists its (remaining) gold is pure, if a bit cracked

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Bank of England Insists
Gold Is in Mint Condition

From Reuters
Sunday, September 30, 2007

http://uk.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idUKL3057966020070930

LONDON -- Some of Britain's gold reserves suffered surface cracks when they were cast 50 years ago in New York, but the purity of the Bank of England's bullion was not affected, the central bank said on Sunday.

Monetary research group holds fall dinner Oct. 25 in NYC

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:16a ET Saturday, September 29, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The annual fall meeting of the Committee for Monetary Research and Education Inc. will be held Thursday evening, October 25, at the Union League Club, 38 East 37th St., New York, just a few blocks south of Grand Central Station.

Among the speakers:

Paul would put gold back in circulation; defective BoE gold story spreads

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:10a ET Saturday, September 29, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GoldSeek radio's Chris Waltzek the other day interviewed U.S. Rep Ron Paul, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, and got him to remark a bit about his ideas to restore gold as currency circulating in parallel with paper U.S. dollars. You can listen to the interview here:

London Times reports Bank of England's defective gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

12:10a ET Saturday, September 29, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Phony inflation data prompts expectation of more rate cuts

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Another New Low for the Dollar

By The Associated Press
via Yahoo News
Friday, September 28, 2007

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070928/ap_on_bi_ge/dollar_32

BERLIN -- The dollar hit another new low Friday as U.S. inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates again.

Gold getting recognized as 'ultimate hedge'

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Flight to Gold Exchange-Traded Funds

By Ruth Sullivan
Financial Times, London
Friday, September 28, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b7b1b582-6abb-11dc-9410-0000779fd2ac.html

How Barrick's hedging gold in a rising market could be a bonanza

Section: Daily Dispatches

1a ET Friday, September 26, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Our friend Mitch writes:

Northern Rock gets another L5 billion from Bank of England, pays dividend

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Northern Rock Debt to Bank of England now L8 Billion

By Chris Giles, Peter Thal Larsen, and Gillian Tett
Financial Times, London
Thursday, September 27, 2007

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f1bb99f8-6d42-11dc-ab19-0000779fd2ac.html

Citigroup acknowledges central bank scheme to suppress gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:20p ET Thursday, September 27, 2007

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

A major New York investment house, Citigroup, this week acknowledged that central banks have been colluding to suppress the price of gold.

John Crudele: Why I distrust Goldman Sachs' good fortune

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By John Crudele
New York Post
Thursday, September 27, 2007

http://www.nypost.com/seven/09272007/business/why_i_distrust_goldman_sac...

Goldman Sachs is an extraordinary company. It's the Yankees of the Babe Ruth era; the Packers in the '60s with Bart Starr, UCLA with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

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