Jesse's Café Américain Sun 2009-09-13 10:37 EDT

China Admonishes US Monetization, Sees a Hard Fall for the Dollar Over Time

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard via Jesse

The US Federal Reserve's policy of printing money to buy Treasury debt threatens to set off a serious decline of the dollar and compel China to redesign its foreign reserve policy, according to Cheng Siwei, a top member of the Communist hierarchy...The blowback on the US dollar will be significant. Dollar losing reserve currency status.

China admonished; Dollar; Hard Fall; Jesse's Café Américain; monetize; see; Time.

Jesse's Café Américain Fri 2009-09-04 19:00 EDT

Five Reasons for the Recent Surge in Gold

Jesse

1. Seasonality 2. Continuing Risks in the Financial System 3. Moral Hazard: Tipping Point In Confidence From Over a Decade of Monetary and Regulatory Policy Errors 4. Blowback from Banking Frauds on the Rest of World 5. A Failure in Political Leadership to Deliver Essential Reforms

gold; Jesse's Café Américain; reasons; recent surge.

Fri 2008-06-13 00:00 EDT

Result of the Fed's rate cuts: global inflation, US stagnation | The Economic Populist

Tim Duy says low interest rates engendered unforeseen blowback

economic populist; Fed's rate-cutting; global inflation; resulting; stagnated.

Thu 2008-02-14 00:00 EST

Apocalypse Now?

by Stephen Holmes (The Nation 2007-10-29); review of Chalmers Johnson's Nemisis; blowback

Apocalypse.