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Israel applies to become founding member of Asian development bank
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2015-04-01 20:43 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Mehreen Khan
The Telegraph, London
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
The Israeli government has submitted its application to become a founding member of a controversial Chinese-led development bank, in a move that is likely to cause consternation in Washington.
Zero Hedge: Custodial gold claimed by NY Fed falls below 6,000 tonnes
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2015-03-31 20:39 Section: Daily Dispatches8:40p ET Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Zero Hedge reports tonight that custodial gold said to be held at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has fallen below 6,000 tonnes for the first time this century as the slow but steady withdrawal of metal, apparently central bank repatriation, continues for the 10th straight month:
Iceland looks at ending boom and bust with radical money plan
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2015-03-31 20:31 Section: Daily DispatchesFrom Agence France-Presse
via The Telegraph, London
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/economics/11507810/Iceland-looks-at-e...
Iceland's government is considering a revolutionary monetary proposal -- removing the power of commercial banks to create money and handing it to the central bank.
TF Metals Report: It's all about that yen
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2015-03-31 12:06 Section: Daily Dispatches2a SAKT, Tuesday, April 1, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The TF Metals Report's Turd Ferguson today provides more evidence in support of London-based market analyst Paul Mylchreest's December study --
Greece likely to default within two weeks, Turk tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2015-03-30 20:30 Section: Daily Dispatches8:30a PHT Tuesday, March 30, 2015
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Mike Kosares: Reflections in a golden eye
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2015-03-29 22:59 Section: Daily Dispatches11a PHT Monday, March 30, 2015
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Australia ready to join Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2015-03-29 06:00 Section: Daily DispatchesPrime Minister Tony Abbott Gives Green Light to $100 Billion Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Stephanie Peatling and Philip Wen
Sydney Morning Herald
Sunday, March 29, 2015
Former Canadian foreign minister, former U.S. House speaker join Barrick advisory board
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2015-03-29 00:02 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Kristy Kirkup
Canadian Broadcasting Corp., Toronto
Saturday, March 28, 2015
Former Canadian foreign affairs minister John Baird has a new job as an adviser to global mining giant Barrick Gold, the corporation has confirmed.
In its annual report, the company listed Baird and former U.S. lawmaker Newt Gingrich as members of its international advisory board.
Miners' gold forward sales surged 103 tonnes last year, most since 1999
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2015-03-28 23:57 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Jan Harvey
Reuters
Friday, March 27, 2015
The volume of gold sold forward by mining companies rose by 103 tonnes last year, the biggest annual increase since 1999, an industry report showed on Friday.
That far outstrips an estimate given late last year of 42-52 tonnes, after Mexican gold and silver miner Fresnillo said it was hedging 47 tonnes of output over five years.
Alasdair Macleod: Central banks paralyzed at the zero bound
Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2015-03-28 01:36 Section: Daily Dispatches1:35p PHT Saturday, March 28, 2015
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