Tag Archives: dollar

United States Blames Germany? What Nonsense.

For the U.S. Treasury to criticize German economic policies is rather rich.

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Iran Sanctions: The Cat and Mouse Game Continues

Are U.S. sanctions against Iran strengthening the economic and financial position of its competitors, including China, India and Turkey?

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A Brief History of U.S. Defaults

Does the United States have a stellar credit record — or is it a nation of deadbeats?

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Rethinking U.S.-Chinese Relations

Does the United States have a China complex that might force it to take harsh steps against the Asian giant?

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Lula Will Be a Tough Act to Follow

Will Brazil’s next president be able to match Lula’s political and economic legacy?

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Dateline China: Mr. Zhou Takes on Western Finance

Might China’s Communist Party present a better training ground for today's financial edifices than the practices prevailing in the West?

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China’s Yuan: Beware What You Wish For

Should the U.S. Congress really be pushing China to revalue the yuan?

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The End of the U.S. Dollar's Reign?

How likely is it that the dollar will be dumped as the world's reserve currency?

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The Downsizing of the Dollar in Oil Prices

How are oil prices impacting the value of the dollar in relation to other foreign currencies?

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Ten Surprises for 2005

What could be in store for the global economy in the coming year?

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