Daily Dispatches

Fed may weigh more stimulus amid slow recovery

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-02 17:44 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Craig Torres, Josh Zumbrun, and Jeannine Aversa
Bloomberg News
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-08-02/fed-policy-makers-may-consider-...

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Paul proposes bill to cancel $1.6 trillion in U.S. debt to Federal Reserve

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-02 17:36 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Pete Kasperowicz
The Hill, Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/174953-rep-paul-introduces-b...

U.S. Rep. Ron Paul on Monday introduced legislation that would lower the federal government's debt by canceling the roughly $1.6 trillion in debt held by the Federal Reserve.

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Metals do well despite debt deal, Turk tells King World News

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-02 06:01 Section: Daily Dispatches

11a BST Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Gregg Easterbrook: The phony-as-a-three-dollar-bill debt deal

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-02 05:37 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Gregg Easterbrook
for Reuters
Monday, August 1, 2011

http://blogs.reuters.com/gregg-easterbrook/2011/08/01/the-phony-as-a-3-b...

Maybe Washington can start paying invoices with $3 bills -- because the "dramatic" agreement to "reduce the national debt" is as phony as a three-dollar bill.

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Putin calls U.S. 'a parasite' on world, denounces dollar dominance

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-02 05:23 Section: Daily Dispatches

By Maria Tsvetkova
Reuters
Monday, August 1, 2011

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/08/01/us-russia-putin-usa-idUSTRE770...

LAKE SELIGER, Russia -- Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin accused the United States Monday of living beyond its means "like a parasite" on the global economy and said dollar dominance is a threat to the financial markets.

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South Korea buys gold for first time in 13 years

Submitted by cpowell on Tue, 2011-08-02 05:06 Section: Daily Dispatches

By In-Soo Nam
The Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405311190352020457648322395248874...

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'By every metric' gold is cheap, Rickards tells King World News

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-07-31 01:41 Section: Daily Dispatches

1:42a ET Sunday, July 31, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

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Haynes, Norcini review precious metals' week

Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2011-07-31 00:16 Section: Daily Dispatches

12:15a ET Sunday, July 31, 2011

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Gene Arensberg: Market signals turning against gold

Submitted by cpowell on Sat, 2011-07-30 23:52 Section: Daily Dispatches

11:53p ET Saturday, July 30, 2011

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Got Gold Report's Gene Arensberg finds market signals turning against gold even as he acknowledges that geopolitical events could explode everything. His advice is caution. You can find it here:

http://www.gotgoldreport.com/2011/07/gold-and-silver-disaggregated-cot-r...

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary/Treasurer