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Worry about the dollar, not the yuan, Chinese central banker says

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Lesley Wroughton and Sumeet Desai
Reuters
Saturday, August 22, 2006

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type=topNews&storyID=2006-04-22T215117Z_01_N22245674_RTRUKOC_0_UK-
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WASHINGTON -- The International Monetary Fund won new powers to
police the world economy after its 184 member countries endorsed a

India''s securities board issues rules for exchange-traded funds in gold

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Rex Nutting
CBSMarketWatch.com
Saturday, April 22, 2006

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2D762D%2D41BA%2D87DE%2D2BF4C95FF25A%7D&siteid=mktw&dist=

WASHINGTON -- A top Chinese official said Saturday the dollar
represents a greater risk to the global economy than the yuan does.

Moneyweb discovers that it can''t put GATA down

Section: Daily Dispatches

JPMorgan Chase Agrees to Settle Lawsuits

By Eileen Alt Powell
Associated Press
Thursday, April 20, 2006

http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/060420/jpmorgan_chase_settlement.html?.v=2

NEW YORK -- JPMorgan Chase & Co., the nation's third-largest bank,
has agreed in principle to pay $425 million to settle lawsuits
accusing the institution -- and dozens of other Wall Street

Ed Steer: A last desperate act?

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:16a ET Friday, April 21, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

South Africa's Moneyweb awarded GATA some not
entirely grudging respect in its introduction
to its interview with GATA Chairman Bill Murphy
this week. You can find the introduction here:

http://www.moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb_radio/mny_power_hour/252861.htm

Dollar falls as Sweden slashes holdings in half

Section: Daily Dispatches

8:27a ET Friday, April 21, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

GATA Board of Directors member Ed Steer has written
some brief but pointed commentary about yesterday's
smashdown in the precious metals. It's headlined
"A Last Desperate Act?" and you can find it at
Financial Sense here:

http://www.financialsense.com/fsu/editorials/steer/2006/0420.html

As IMF meets, Russian finance minister questions dollar''s reserve role

Section: Daily Dispatches

By Steve Johnson
Financial Times, London
Friday, April 21, 2006

http://news.ft.com/cms/s/a73b2234-d128-11da-a38b-0000779e2340.html

The US dollar fell against the euro in European morning trade on
Friday as Sweden's central bank said it had slashed its dollar
holdings almost in half.

The Riksbank revealed that it had cut the proportion of dollars in

Iran''s president says oil is worth much more than developed world pays for it

Section: Daily Dispatches

China's Yuan Has Biggest Gain Against Dollar Since Revaluation

By Christina Soon
Bloomberg News Service
Wednesday, April 19, 2006

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?
pid=10000087&sid=a_kukOBjCtMY&refer=top_world_news

BEIJING -- The yuan had its biggest gain since last year's
revaluation before President Hu Jintao meets his U.S. counterpart

MiningMX interviews Bill Murphy and Murray Pollitt

Section: Daily Dispatches

Ahmadinejad: Oil Price Is Lower Than Value

By Nasser Karimi
Associated Press
Thursday, April 20, 2006

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060420/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iran_oil

Wading into oil politics for the first time, Iran's hard-line
president said Wednesday that crude oil prices -- now at record
levels -- still are below their true value.

More hand wringing from IMF as if U.S. ever really might act more responsibly

Section: Daily Dispatches

3:24p ET Thursday, April 20, 2006

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

If you need some encouragement today, MiningMX
has interviewed a couple of undaunted gold
enthusiasts, GATA Chairman Bill Murphy and
gold mining company executive and broker Murray
Pollitt, president of Pollitt & Co. in Toronto,
and you can read it here:

http://www.miningmx.com/gold_silver/253068.htm

You''re invited to dinner meeting of Comm. for Monetary Research and Education

Section: Daily Dispatches

IMF Aims for Multi-lateral Talks on Imbalances

From Reuters
Thursday, April 20, 2006

http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlenews.aspx?
type=topNews&storyid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20060420:MTFH99935_2006-
04-20_14-20-47_WAT005349&rpc=44

WASHINGTON -- International Monetary Fund Managing Director Rodrigo
Rato said on Thursday the IMF would aim to begin multilateral

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