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From Australian TV, a devastating parody of central banking

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12:19a ET Thursday, January 8, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

China is losing its taste for U.S. debt

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An hour later you're bankrupt again.

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By Keith Bradsher
The New York Times
Wednesday, January 7, 2008

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/08/business/worldbusiness/08yuan.html?_r=...

Still nobody in Britain perceives purpose of those gold sales

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British Gold Sales Cost Public L5 Billion

By Christopher Hope
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, January 7, 2009

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/4162054/Gordo...

Barry Ritholtz: Here comes the commodity index rebalancing

Section: Daily Dispatches

11:11a ET Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Market analyst Barry L. Ritholtz, director of equity research for Fusion IQ in New York, expresses skepticism about the "rebalancing" of the Dow Jones commodity index to diminish the gold component and increase the oil component. Ritholtz writes:

Central banks don't mind any amount of loss in gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

7:46p ET Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

It's fun to tweak the British government for the portfolio loss it incurred by selling its gold reserves at the bottom of the market some years ago, as the news story and commentary appended here do. It's more fun because the British government cannot give the candid answer that would provide the supposed justification.

Martin Armstrong's treatise touches on market manipulation

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5:25p ET Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Ted Butler: A specific issue

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1p ET Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

David Hale: Only one alternative to the dollar -- gold

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By David Hale
Financial Times, London
Monday, January 5, 2009

Demand is untarnished for gold, mining chief says

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By William MacNamara
Financial Times, London
Tuesday, February 6, 2008

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/69cab212-db92-11dd-be53-000077b07658.html?ncli...

In his wood-panelled office overlooking St James's Park in central London, Peter Hambro opens a cabinet of curiosities. From it he pulls a gold coin he says was minted in the area of Belgium "shortly after the year zero [AD]."

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