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New Book Release: Demise of the Dollar, Reloaded

April 28, 2008 · Filed Under News that Matters · Comments 
by J. Christoph Amberger Baltimore — (TFN): When U.S. manufacturers and exporters lobbied the Bush Administration back in late 2001 to reduce the valuation of the US dollar against currencies like the yen and the euro (which was about to replace all individual national currencies in the Eurozone on January 2, 2002), the reply was that [...]

Daily Reckoning’s Bill Bonner: Demise of the Dollar and the new economic superpowers

January 4, 2008 · Filed Under Featured Video, International Investing, Videos · Comments 
Baltimore — (TFN): Given recent volatility and the prospects of lowered consumer demand from the States, should we continue to invest in China and India? Where is the US economy headed in 2008?  William Bonner, founder of Agora Inc. and bestselling financial author, comments on the demise of the dollar, its effect on other [...]

Dow Forecasts: What newsletter editors and weather forecasters have in common

December 12, 2007 · Filed Under US Stocks and Markets · Comments 
"Like the followers of a doomsday cult, the forecasters of financial doom are as flexible as Gumby at a Kama Sutra tutorial when it comes to accommodate ever new deadlines for the imminent great crash. And like their colleagues at the weather center, they stand a good chance that they'll get it right eventually." — [...]

Decline of the Dollar: European manufacturers are beginning to hurt

November 25, 2007 · Filed Under News that Matters · Comments 
“Another 10% appreciation of the euro against the dollar would cost the European economies half a percentage point in economic growth. While manufacturers and exporters still are sitting on solid order backlogs, it remains to be seen if orders keep coming in when exchange rates alone are adding a 10% premium to European products…” — [...]

Dollar Weakness: The strong Euro is destroying jobs

November 21, 2007 · Filed Under News that Matters · Comments 
“The rising euro is really destroying jobs, but hardly any attention is being paid to it anymore. It’s odd because the exchange rate is, at the moment, incredibly important for our continued economic growth.” — Peter Bofinger Blogger’s Note: Peter Bofinger is one of the “Wise Men” that the German government relies on for accurate forecasts [...]