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Lawrence Williams: Is China hiding its central bank gold in its commercial banks?
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2015-02-16 08:29 Section: Daily Dispatches8:30a ET Monday, February 16, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Russian oil executive sneaks gold market rigging into the Financial Times
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2015-02-15 12:55 Section: Daily DispatchesOil Markets Need Reform to Reflect Reality for Producers and Consumers
By Igor Sechin
Financial Times, London
Sunday, February 15, 2015
http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/457a0cbc-b37e-11e4-9449-00144feab7de.html
Gold lures Turkish savers looking for security
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2015-02-15 11:18 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Agence France-Presse
via Al Arabiaya, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sunday, February 15, 2015
ISTANBUL, Turkey -- From the outside, it looks like any other automatic bank machine on the streets of Istanbul. But rather than notes, this one distributes small pieces of gold.
Ronan Manly: How the IMF got its Nagpur vault and gave up on Shanghai
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-02-13 21:04 Section: Daily Dispatches9:05p ET Friday, February 13, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Alasdair Macleod: Unemployment and groupthink
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-02-13 16:05 Section: Daily Dispatches4:05p ET Friday, February 13, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Stockman, von Greyerz, and Maguire at King World News
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-02-13 15:59 Section: Daily Dispatches3:58p ET Friday, February 13, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
At King World News, former U.S. budget director David Stockman reviews the evidence that central banks are losing control of the markets:
http://kingworldnews.com/david-stockman-world-central-banks-edge-despera...
Swiss gold fund manager Egon von Greyerz concurs:
Koos Jansen: What is China up to with all this gold?
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2015-02-13 15:45 Section: Daily Dispatches3:45p ET Friday, February 13, 2015
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
25% of physical gold buyers are crazy, metals executive says
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-02-12 18:25 Section: Daily DispatchesAt least they haven't been charged by the government of Quebec with tax fraud:
http://business.financialpost.com/2013/12/09/kitco-metals-among-gold-tra...
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From CNN, Atlanta
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Sweden cuts rates below zero as currency wars spread
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-02-12 18:15 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
The Telegraph, London
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Sweden has cut interest rates below zero and launched quantitative easing to fight deflation, becoming the latest Scandinavian state to join Europe's escalating currency wars.
India smugglers, and their bodies, take a break from gold
Submitted by cpowell on Thu, 2015-02-12 01:12 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Swansy Afonso
Bloomberg News
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
MUMBAI, India -- In the two years since India took steps to pare gold imports, people used all sorts of tricks as the smuggling business boomed -- from simply tucking the metal under a turban to jamming it up their rectums.
That illegal trade, though, is fading now.
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