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G20 leaders expected to discuss IMF gold sales
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2009-03-30 08:31 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Reuters
Sunday, March 29, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/companyNewsAndPR/idUSLT8846420090329
LONDON -- G20 leaders are expected to discuss using proceeds from planned gold sales by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to double funding available for poor countries that need help dealing with the global economic crisis, a source familiar with the plan said on Sunday.
Russia backs partial return to gold standard
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-03-29 17:33 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Sunday, March 29, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/g20-summit/5072484/Russ...
Russia has become the first major country to call for a partial restoration of the gold standard to uphold discipline in the world financial system.
Swedish newspaper picks up GATA story
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2009-03-29 15:52 Section: Daily Dispatches3:50p ET Sunday, March 29, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Russia wants rouble, yuan, gold in new currency basket
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-03-28 10:23 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Simon Shuster
Reuters
Saturday, March 28, 2009
http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSLS37648120090328
MOSCOW -- Russia supports expanding the IMF's Special Drawing Rights (SDR) to include the rouble, the yuan, and gold, but sees no chance of the G20 Summit accepting a new reserve currency, a Kremlin aide said on Saturday, agencies reported.
German TV interviews Dimitri Speck on gold price suppression
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2009-03-28 09:57 Section: Daily Dispatches9:55a ET Saturday, March 28, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
This seems to be the month for publicizing the gold price suppression scheme around the world.
First GATA board member Adrian Douglas was interviewed about the gold price suppression scheme on the Russia Today television network.
Then GATA Chairman Bill Murphy was interviewed about it on Bloomberg Television.
Did Goldman rig oil price to bankrupt pipeline firm?
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-03-27 22:58 Section: Daily DispatchesDid Goldman Goose Oil?
How Goldman Sachs Was at the Center of the Oil-Trading Fiasco that Bankrupted Pipeline Giant Semgroup
By Christopher Helman and Liz Moyer
Forbes magazine
April 13, 2009
http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/0413/096-sachs-semgroup-goldman-goose-...
Concentrated shorts proven to suppress gold and silver
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-03-27 21:06 Section: Daily Dispatches9:05p ET Friday, March 27, 2009
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold (and Silver):
GATA, gold price suppression make London Times
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-03-27 20:23 Section: Daily DispatchesIs There Any Gold Inside Fort Knox, the World's Most Secure Vault?
By Chris Ayres
The Times, London
Saturday, March 28, 2009
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article59892...
South African central bank to build gold reserves slowly
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2009-03-27 14:30 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Michael Hamlyn
IAfrica.com, Cape Town, South Africa
Friday, March 27, 2009
http://business.iafrica.com/news/1589960.htm
The [South African] Reserve Bank is planning to increase its hoard of gold, as it juggles the different currencies in which its reserves are denominated.
A new world currency draws nearer after Geithner's slip
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2009-03-26 10:47 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/5051075/A-world-currency-mo...