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August News and Trends Archives

August News and Trends Archives

Get Ready for Force "Fed" Inflation- Townhall Finance--8.31.11

An apocalyptic end to the dollar hegemony is coming- Firstpost--8.31.11

Obama plans to outline jobs plan in speech to Congress on Sept. 7- LA Times--8.31.11

A Few Fed Policy Makers Favored Stronger Move- Bloomberg--8.30.11

Confidence Drops to Lowest Level Since April 2009- CNBC--8.30.11

Central Bankers Worry Economy Still in Peril- Wall Street Journal--8.29.11

Paul: Bernanke Is Out of Options to Save Economy- Fox News--8.28.11

Economy: 'Slowdown is here to stay' - CNN Money--8.26.11

Hurricane Irene may cause gas price spike - CNN Money--8.26.11

Your Portfolio of Lies- LewRockwell--8.25.11

Weak growth. Monster debt. Which to tackle first? - CNN Money--8.25.11

Greenspan Says Euro 'Breaking Down'- Bloomberg--8.23.11

The Fed’s Bazooka: Revealed As Final Policy Firepower in Jackson Hole- New Constructs--8.23.11

Moody's downgrades Japan's debt rating - CNN--8.24.11

Nixon Isn’t The Only Reason The US Closed The Gold Window- Gold Speculator--8.24.11

Fed's Faulty Policies Will Create Inflation, Not Jobs- Investors--8.23.11

New national debt data: It's growing about $3 million a minute, even during his vacation- LA Times--8.23.11

Jackson Hole Central Bankers Reflect on QE2 Amid Pressure for New Stimulus- Bloomberg--8.21.11

Threat of Stagflation Looms as Prices Rise Despite Bad Economy- Money Morning--8.19.11

Financial crisis: full force of US downgrade is felt around the world- The Guardian--8.8.11

Weiss Credits S&P but says rating should be lower - Gold IRAs--8.8.11

Dollar to Be 'Discarded' by World: China Rating Agency- CNBC--8.7.11

Faber: Brace for a Global 'Reboot' and a War - CNBC--8.5.11

Gold: J.P. Morgan ‘Loves’ It Big Time - Wall Street Journal Blogs--8.4.11

Is that panic in the air?- MarketWatch Blogs--8.4.11

U.S. eats up most of debt limit in one day - Washington Times--8.3.11

US borrowing tops 100% of GDP: Treasury - Activist Post--8.4.11

Dagong Chinese Rating Agency Downgrades US Debt Despite Debt Deal- Eurasia Review--8.3.11

Fed may consider additional stimulus- Boston.com--8.3.11

Former Top Fed Officials Signal Support For QE3 If Inflation Slows- Wall Street Journal Blogs--8.3.11

The Case for $25,000 per Ounce Gold- Economic Policy Journal--8.15.11

Abandoning the gold standard was a seminal moment, and one we're now all paying for- The Telegraph--8.13.11

Gold may hit $2,500 in 2011: JP Morgan- Financial Post--8.8.11

Gold soars over $1,700 on debt fears- Reuters--8.8.11

U.S. Credit Rating Affirmed as Moody’s, Fitch Warn of Downgrade on Deficit- Bloomberg--8.2.11

Obama signs debt-limit bill into law- Washington Post--8.2.11

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