CNBC: New Global Reserve Threat to Dollar
Marc Chandler
March 25, 2009
CNBC: New Global Reserve Threat to Dollar
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March 25, 2009
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Dollar Wobbles
magonomics
March 20, 2009
The U.S. dollar has been beaten back in recent days and the perma-bears are taking to the airwaves. They attribute this decline to the Federal Reserve’s decision to increase its balance sheet by $1.15 trillion. While the dollar fell hard on the unexpected news, the fact that it’s decline began some time prior to the Fed’s move, suggests a more nua…
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March 20, 2009
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Fed Preview: More Talk, Less Action
magonomics
March 16, 2009
The FOMC meets on the 17th and 18th of March. While there is speculation of new measures, including the outright purchases of Treasuries, the probable outcome is more subdued. More likely than buying long-dated Treasuries, the FOMC could announce increase in its size or scope of buying mortgage-backed securities.
The Fed’s economic assessment is u…
The Fed’s economic assessment is u…
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March 16, 2009
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Who Watches the Watchmen?
magonomics
March 13, 2009
Experts told us that the odds of what is currently happening were so infinitesimally small, it was more likely the sun fail to rise in the sky tomorrow. And yet here we are. Surely, we should be suspicious of their diagnosis and subsequent policy prescriptions, but despite the political paralysis, there seems to be nearly universal agreement.
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March 13, 2009
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Sun Rise, Sun Set
magonomics
March 06, 2009
The decline of the yen in recent weeks is the most dramatic development among the major currencies. Previously, and frustratingly for Japanese officials and businesses, the yen was the strongest currency. From its summer high through late January, the dollar fell almost 22% against the yen. The euro and sterling’s decline was even more precipitous…
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March 06, 2009
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