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July 18, 2005

China
If your reserves are growing by $300 billion a year

China indicated its reserves have increased to $711 billion at the end of June -- up $101 billion from the end of December 2004. Actually, they are up more than that. China transferred $15 billion …

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September 20, 2005

China
China’s reserves increased by $29b in July.

They rose from $711 b at the end of June to around $740b at the end of July. if all $29b flowed into the US, it would be enough to finance about 1/2 of the July trade deficit.  And since the euro/…

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February 23, 2005

United States
Monty Python takes on Asian reserve accumulation

This is too good for me not to link to it.Billmon has reduced the Roubini-Setser critique of Bretton Woods 2 down to its essential elements.The Lex column in the Financial Times covers similar ground…

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October 25, 2024

United Nations
Guterres Shamefully Meets with Putin and Lukashenko

United Nations Secretary General Guterres went out of his way to travel to Kazan, Russia and meet with Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko, bringing shame on his office.

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March 13, 2006

Capital Flows
Worth watching (UAE reserve diversification)

Up til now, the UAE's reserves were almost entirely in dollars.  Maybe not for much longer.  The euro hit a one month high on Monday against the yen and its best in a week versus the dollar after th…

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