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Australian comics satirize the failure of central banking
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-02-19 16:12 Section: Daily Dispatches4:16p ET Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
For some reason 24hGold.com posted the other day a link to the 2008 segment of the unfortunately short-lived Australian news parody program "Newstopia" satirizing the Reserve Bank of Australia. The skit is always worth watching for its suggesting how central banking fails the public interest.
Koos Jansen: World Gold Council clueless on Chinese gold demand?
Submitted by cpowell on Wed, 2014-02-19 10:01 Section: Daily Dispatches10a ET Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Patrick Heller: World Gold Council's estimates of China's gold demand are no good
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-02-18 18:50 Section: Daily Dispatches6:49p ET Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Standard Bank in prime position for Deutsche's gold fix seat, sources tell Reuters
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-02-18 14:57 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Clara Denina and Jan Harvey
Reuters
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
LONDON -- South Africa's Standard Bank, now selling a controlling stake in its markets unit to China's ICBC, is emerging as a frontrunner to buy Deutsche Bank's place in the global gold price-setting process, sources familiar with the matter said.
It may be raining bankers for a reason, Leeb tells KWN
Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2014-02-18 13:58 Section: Daily Dispatches1:57p ET Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Ted Butler: What really happened to Bear Stearns?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-17 19:52 Section: Daily Dispatches7:50p ET Monday, February 17, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Sprott's John Embry at King World News and Business News Network
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-17 19:37 Section: Daily Dispatches7:34p ET Monday, February 17, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Embry kicks the Bundesbank and Christian says 'Ouch!'
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-17 14:59 Section: Daily Dispatches3:22p ET Monday, February 17, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
UK fraud agency charges three ex-Barclays bankers over LIBOR
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-17 12:54 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Steve Slater
Reuters
Monday, February 17, 2014
Britain's fraud agency started criminal proceedings against three former bankers at Britain's Barclays Plc on Monday for the alleged manipulation of Libor interest rates.
Hathaway expects Comex gold default
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2014-02-17 12:46 Section: Daily Dispatches12:46p ET Monday, February 17, 2014
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
The rally in gold and silver is probably mostly short-covering, Tocqueville Gold Fund manager John Hathaway tells King World News today, adding that he expects a default on Comex gold contracts: