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		<title>Fed Accepts $8 Bln In Overnight RPs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fed Accepts $8 Bln In Overnight RPs
Last Update: 8/28/2008 9:50:53 AM
Type of transaction: Overnight RPs
Total accepted: $8 Bln
Total submitted: $22.15 Bln 
Agency Collateral Operation
Total accepted: $854 Mln
Total submitted: $2.9 Bln
Stop-Out Rate: 2.05%
Weighted Average: 2.05%
High-rate submitted: 2.06%
Low-rate submitted: 2% 
Treasury Collateral Operation
Total accepted: $4.715 Bln
Total submitted: $14.5 Bln
Stop-Out Rate: 2.01%
Weighted Average: 2.04%
High-rate submitted: 2.06%
Low-rate submitted: 1.88% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fractional banking system</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 06:16:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[fractional-banking-system 
Ever since 1913 we have operated under a flawed principle that is based on fractional banking with inflation keeping the price of assets rising faster than defaults take them down. The Federal Reserve used this flawed policy and now the flaws are becoming much more visible. Then in 1933 we started making it even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Conceal Massive Economic Collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;[T]he banking problems in the United States continue to mount, while the federal government’s deficit continues to soar out of control. . . . So what happened to cause the dollar to rally over the past three weeks? In a word, intervention. Central banks have propped up the dollar, and here’s the proof. 
&#8220;When central [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Credit squeeze getting worse, banks tell Fed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 18:22:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U.S. economy was squeezed further by the credit crunch in the past three months, and most banks expect to keep a lid on credit for the next year at least, the Federal Reserve reported Monday. A record percentage of banks were making it more difficult for borrowers in the three months [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The current dollar surge is not a sign of a strengthening hand for the United States</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I never cease to be amazed by the brain-dead &#8220;analysts&#8221; that are habitually quoted by Marketwatch. Anyone who is worth listening to should know that the dollar was being heavily bought by the Chinese government, early in the week. This happened, most likely, after the green light was given to them by the American administration, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The economic picture has improved?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The jobless claims are accelerating. unemployment is accelerating. commodities prices improving is due to euro weakness and the notion that the economy is NOT improving, for, if it were improving, commodities would be rising on demand concerns.
the markets are hilarious now. they go up because commodities are falling but commodities are falling because the economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Reason For Stronger Dollar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On July 15th the US Dollar Index closed at 71.87, the lowest close since reaching its record low in April. This index was in the process of breaking down, and in fact it had actually fallen out of its uptrend channel on the following chart.
However, rather than continue lower and fall off the edge of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stock Market Cools Down Rally After Fed Signals Aggressive Rate Cutting Is Over</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 10:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal Reserve signals aggressive rate cuts are over; unclear about when rate hikes will come
WASHINGTON (AP) &#8212; The Federal Reserve&#8217;s aggressive period of cutting interest rates to keep the country from falling into a recession is over. That point is in general agreement. The trouble starts when you try to figure out what period the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Calendar of major business events scheduled for Tuesday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 18:36:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Major business events and economic events scheduled for Tuesday:
WASHINGTON &#8212; Commerce Department reports on housing starts for May and on current account, first quarter, 8:30 a.m.
WASHINGTON &#8212; Labor Department reports on producer price index for May, 8:30 a.m.
WASHINGTON &#8212; Federal Reserve reports on industrial production for May, 9:15 a.m.
NEW YORK &#8212; Goldman Sachs Group Inc. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>an aggressive rate-cutting effort by the Federal Reserve Is Taking Effect</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawrence Yun, chief economist for the Realtors, sees some hopeful signs. Some parts of the country that have been hammered with sharp declines in sales and prices, such as San Diego, Calif., and Fort Myers, Fla., are now reporting sales increases, as buyers are being lured back into the market, looking for bargains.
&#8220;Lower prices and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed Warsh: Fed Spends A lot Of Time Thinking About Dollar</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 18:18:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fed Warsh: Fed Spends A lot Of Time Thinking About Dollar
Last Update: 5/21/2008 2:07:24 PM
   Maya Jackson Randall and Meena Thiruvengadam
   Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)&#8211;Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh Wednesday backed
away from a question about the dollar, but noted that in general it&#8217;s an
important issue for central bankers.
&#8220;No [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bonds pare losses after Fed cuts &#8216;08 growth forecast</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 18:17:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK (MarketWatch) &#8212; Treasury prices pared their losses Wednesday after the
Federal Reserve slashed its economic growth forecast for 2008 and signaled a lack
of desire for more rate cuts. The 10-year Treasury note recently traded at 100
13/32, up from 100 11/32 before the Fed released its forecast and minutes from
its April 30 meeting, sending the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: FOMC Minutes Signal No More Rate Cuts. Dollar slight</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 18:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: FOMC Minutes Signal No More Rate Cuts
Last Update: 5/21/2008 2:12:29 PM
(Updates with references to housing, overseas growth, inflation; Adds Fed&#8217;s
revised quarterly economic forecasts)
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)&#8211;The Federal Reserve on Wednesday appeared to shut the
door to the possibility of further interest rate cuts, saying in April meeting
minutes that the last rate cut was a &#8220;close call,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economic data weighs on tech sector</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 14:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Economic data weighs on tech sector
Microsoft reportedly looking to buy Yahoo&#8217;s search business
By Rex Crum, MarketWatch
Last Update: 10:28 AM ET May 20, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) &#8212; Technology stocks lost ground in early trading
Tuesday, with reports on the latest talks between Microsoft Corp. and Yahoo Inc.,
and Hewlett-Packard Co.&#8217;s upcoming earning results highlighting the sector&#8217;s
action.
Most tech stocks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed wants to pause from rate cut campaign, Kohn signals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 13:36:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fed wants to take a breather, Kohn suggests
Rates at desired level until data says otherwise
By Greg Robb, MarketWatch
Last Update: 9:36 AM ET May 20, 2008
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) &#8212; It is time for the Federal Reserve to pull over to
the shoulder and pause from its aggressive rate-cutting campaign, Fed Vice
Chairman Donald Kohn said Tuesday.
&#8220;With the information now [...]]]></description>
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