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China's recent pact Topic in The Credit Debacle Catalog

Fri 2009-10-23 08:36 EDT

Wake Up Washington! China Is Already Dumping the Dollar Niall Ferguson Says: Tech Ticker, Yahoo! Finance

Harvard Professor Niall Ferguson says Washington D.C. is too complacent about China's ability to wean itself off the dollar...China's "current strategy is to diversify out of dollars and into commodities," Ferguson says. Furthermore, China's recent pact with Brazil to conduct trade in their local currencies is a "sign of the times." [dollar losing reserve currency status]

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