Why the U.S. is not a currency manipulator…

Why the U.S. is not a currency manipulator…

We have heard people opposed to fixing currency cheating say that the U.S. engaging in quantitative easement means that we are a currency manipulator.  Its an understandable assertion, but 100% wrong...

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China to reduce Government Role in Economy?

The headline today is "Beijing Plans to Reduce the State's Role in the Economy."  On the front page of the NY Times.Baloney.We've heard promises of rebalancing before.  The U.S.-China Econom...

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Analysis: U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat war

Reposted from Reuters********Analysis: U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat warRod Nickel and Theopolis Waters | May 21, 2013 | ReutersThe United States is poised to int...

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European Parliament Moves to Limit Scope of Eventual U.S. Trade Deal

Reposted from The New York Times******** European Parliament Moves to Limit Scope of Eventual U.S. Trade Deal James Kanter | May 23, 2013 | NY Times BRUSSELS — The European Parliament passed...

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Rice Tainted With Cadmium Is Discovered in Southern China

Reposted from The New York Times**********Rice Tainted With Cadmium Is Discovered in Southern ChinaChris Buckley | May 21, 2013 | NY Times HONG KONG — Government officials in southern C...

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Must read on currency

Must read on currency

Fred Bergsten, of the Peterson Institute of International Economics, has a must read piece on the global currency undervaluation wars.  Yes, "wars".  His words, not mine.I don't have time to wri...

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Deficit Fixed. Now Fix The Job Gap, Wage Gap And Trade Gap

Deficit Fixed. Now Fix The Job Gap, Wage Gap And Trade Gap

Reposted from the Campaign for America's Future blog***** Deficit Fixed. Now Fix The Job Gap, Wage Gap And Trade Gap Dave Johnson  |  May 16th, 2013  |  Campaign for America's FutureThe...

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U.S. and Europe Prepare to Settle Chinese Solar Panel Cases

Reposted from The New York Times******* U.S. and Europe Prepare to Settle Chinese Solar Panel Cases Keith Bradsher | May 20, 2013 | NY Times HONG KONG — The Obama administration and the Europ...

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Down with subsidies

Down with subsidies

Reposted from Foreign Policy*********Down with subsidiesClyde Prestowitz | May 16, 2013 | Foreign PolicyOver the past five years, the issue of global currencies and unfair currency man...

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Chinese steel in another U.S. bridge

We did not learn our lesson from the Oakland Bay Bridge.  Now, massively subsidized steel from the Chinese state-owned steel companies is going into a New York bridge reconstruction. Next to seeing...

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