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 <title><![CDATA[Seizing the Commanding Heights]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[by Jerry O’Driscoll On the Opinion page of yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, George Melloan spells out how government stimulus is stifling lending, crowding out private investment and impeding economic recovery. He writes that “the credit market has been tilted to favor a single borrower with a huge  <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://thinkmarkets.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/seizing-the-commanding-heights-2/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:28:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Mario Rizzo</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://thinkmarkets.wordpress.com">ThinkMarkets</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Should central banks keep rates low?]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The rally in risky assets is proving hard to stop. Good economic news causes share prices to rise because it indicates the recovery is robust; bad economic news also causes prices to rise because it signals that central banks will keep interest rates near zero. Those low interest rates have probably <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://www.financialregulationforum.com/wpmember/should-central-banks-keep-rates-low-2076/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Coastal Roy</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://www.financialregulationforum.com/wpmember">The Forum for Financial Regulation Professionals</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Drooping Vietnam Dong Gets Devalued]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[On 26 November 2009 the State Bank of Vietnam devalued the dong by about 5%. This is the third instance of currency devaluation in two years. The FRN$ is likewise being devalued against gold. A few weeks ago I observed that those buying gold in Vietnam are paying a premium and that: Gold is money an <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://www.citizeneconomists.com/blogs/2009/11/25/drooping-vietnam-dong-gets-devalued/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:32:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Trace Mayer</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://www.citizeneconomists.com/blogs">Citizen Economists</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Buffer for risk trades]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Firmer data, most recently in the form of the stronger than expected US consumer confidence and dovish Fed comments as reiterated in the Fed FOMC minutes will provide a buffer for risk trades, supporting the USDs role as the prime funding currency over coming weeks. Nonetheless, any improvement in s <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://econometer.org/2009/11/25/buffer-for-risk-trades/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:53:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Mitul Kotecha</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://mitulsstakeonit.wordpress.com">ECONOMETER</source>
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 <title><![CDATA["Interest Rates at Center Stage"]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Like Tim Duy in the post above this one, David Altig is also puzzled by analysts who, to quote from the FOMC minutes highlighted in Tim's post, that "banks might seek to reduce appreciably their excess reserves as the economy improves by purchasing securities or by easing credit standards and expand <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2009/11/interest-rates-at-center-stage.html]]></link>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:30:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Mark Thoma</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/">Economist&#039;s View</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Fed Watch: Ahead of Black Friday]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Tim Duy says -- correctly -- "that a significant portion of policymakers are simply clueless": Ahead of Black Friday, by Tim Duy: We are embarking once again into that time of the year when reporters around the world become entranced and enthralled with that orgy of consumerism that defines Christma <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/2009/11/fed-watch-ahead-of-black-friday.html]]></link>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:30:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Mark Thoma</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://economistsview.typepad.com/economistsview/">Economist&#039;s View</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Market may remain volatile; Unitech eyed]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The market may remain volatile as was witnessed in previous few trading sessions as traders roll over positions in the derivative segment from November 2009 series to December 2009 series ahead of the expiry of the near-month November 2009 contracts on Thursday, 26 November 2009. Asian cues were mix <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://www.marketcolorz.com/market-commentary/market-remain-volatile-unitech-eyed/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed]]></link>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:06:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Team MC</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://marketcolorz.com">Market Colorz</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[The Bead (Commodity) Standard is Antiquated]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[A couple days ago I posted a blog about a twittersation with my buddy Jim about the Gold Standard. One of the great things about blog debates is that it gives you time to really think about your response and fully absorb the feedback from the other person. Had Jim and I tweetbated (I’m just making u <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://jaredude.wordpress.com/2009/11/24/the-bead-commodity-standard-is-antiquated/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:52:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>jaredude</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://jaredude.wordpress.com">Opportunity Knocks My Head</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Inflation Hawks on the Fed Express Concerns Over Inflation Expectations]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[The meeting minutes from the Federal Reserve’s Nov 3-4, 2009 meeting show that the inflation hawks (all one or two of them?) expressed concern over the longer-term outlook for inflation: …some participants noted that the recent rise in the prices of oil and other commodities, as well as increases in <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://inflationwatch.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/inflation-hawks-on-fed-concerns-over-inflation-expectations/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:18:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>Dr. Duru</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://inflationwatch.wordpress.com">Inflation Watch</source>
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 <title><![CDATA[Daily Comment – 25th November 2009: China-Bashers, Believe What You Want to Believe]]></title>
 <description><![CDATA[Macro China-Bashers, Believe What You Want to Believe In his recent comment: The Truth Behind China’s Currency Peg, Peter Schiff re-asserts some of the points I have made many times before (see the most recent summary of some of my points on China’s currency Peg in my comment on 12th November). Cont <b>...</b> ]]></description>
 <link><![CDATA[http://theinternationalperspective.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/daily-comment-25th-november-2009-china-bashers-believe-what-you-want-to-believe/]]></link>
 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:26:00 CST</pubDate>
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 <dc:creator>TIP</dc:creator>
 <source url="http://theinternationalperspective.wordpress.com">The International Perspective</source>
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