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Topics => Economy => Topic started by: Libertas on March 18, 2011, 08:21:28 AM

Title: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: Libertas on March 18, 2011, 08:21:28 AM: ...but does not disclose what or how much!

Uhh, Congress? Are you paying attention?!

GET ANSWERS!

::gaah::

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FED_INTERVENTION?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2011-03-18-09-01-18 (http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_FED_INTERVENTION?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2011-03-18-09-01-18)
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: charlesoakwood on March 18, 2011, 09:36:32 AM: Congress? Answers? ::laughonfloor:: ::rolllaughing:: ::laughonfloor::
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: Libertas on March 18, 2011, 10:10:23 AM: Yeah, by and large they suck at follow through, but jeesh...even the law of averages has to kick in at some point!

::gaah::
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: John Florida on March 18, 2011, 02:52:28 PM: Quote from: Charles Oakwood on March 18, 2011, 09:36:32 AM

Congress? Answers? ::laughonfloor:: ::rolllaughing:: ::laughonfloor::

::hysterical:: ::hanging::
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: bullonay on March 18, 2011, 03:46:02 PM: "A stronger yen threatened to deal another blow to the fragile Japanese economy by depressing the country's exports."
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Sounds like Scary-Dude is pulling the strings at the Fed too...the way this regime treats out allies is criminal...

::rockethrow::
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: IronDioPriest on March 18, 2011, 03:48:26 PM: Yip. Allies of the nation are the regime's enemies, and vice-versa. Bowing to dictators and giving the middle finger to traditional alliances. The damage this malevolent azzhole is doing to the country is incalculable.
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: bullonay on March 18, 2011, 03:59:24 PM: If you are not in the "inner circle" you are considered as an enemy of the regime...
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: John Florida on March 18, 2011, 04:59:17 PM: Quote from: bullonay on March 18, 2011, 03:59:24 PM
If you are not in the "inner circle" you are considered as an enemy of the regime...

I would wear that as a badge of honor. My father would never let me associate with people like these as a young man.He words are still in my head,"don't shame yourself by being seen with trash".
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: TheGreatDebator on March 22, 2011, 12:55:11 PM: To be fair, the Japanese asked for the Fed's intervention.
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: John Florida on March 22, 2011, 05:14:53 PM: Quote from: thegreatdebator on March 22, 2011, 12:55:11 PM
To be fair, the Japanese asked for the Fed's intervention.

Fair is fair. Welcome aboard.
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: Libertas on March 22, 2011, 05:26:08 PM: People sometimes want to commit suicide by cop too, doesn't make it right. Heh, do I favor that or not? :P
Title: Re: Fed Admits Intervention in Currency Markets...
Post by: TheGreatDebator on March 22, 2011, 09:31:49 PM: Quote from: Libertas on March 22, 2011, 05:26:08 PM
People sometimes want to commit suicide by cop too, doesn't make it right. Heh, do I favor that or not? :P

I don't think they're quite comparable.
Quote from: John Florida on March 22, 2011, 05:14:53 PM
Quote from: thegreatdebator on March 22, 2011, 12:55:11 PM
To be fair, the Japanese asked for the Fed's intervention.

Fair is fair. Welcome aboard.

Thanks :).