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• Pulling the cords

  
  Dubai Business | Kippreport — Authority: 513
  The UAE government is now pushing for the quick creation of a unified system that will be used by banks across the country to issue personal loans. According to the Federal National Council (FNC), the amount of personal loans issued in the UAE increased drastically year on year before the crisis hit the region. ...
  17 hours ago

• The case against Akingbola, by EFCC – The Nation

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 149
  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday insisted that a former Group Chief Executive of Intercontinental Bank Plc, Mr. Erastus Akingbola, has a case to answer over how N10billion was illegally transferred to three firms linked to him.The commission, which also released the details of the ...
  17 hours ago

• India Focuses on Northeast at Last Thanks to RBI’s Program

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 452
  New Delhi, Dec 9 : It’s excruciating to note that almost seven decades after independence Northeast India remains not only one of the most backward regions but grossly vulnerable to external aggressions and sinister designs also. Who is the worst perpetrator then? There is hardly any other way other than holding ...
  21 hours ago

• Greek Banks Playing the Carry Trade and Investing in Government Bonds

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 559
  Another day, another country looks to be heading towards bankruptcy. Greece was last night downgraded by ratings agency Fitch from A- to BBB+ and was placed on negative credit watch. That means there could be more downgrades to come. The Greek budget deficit is currently 12% of GDP. And that makes a mockery of the ...
  22 hours ago

• Doddsson’s quotation marks

  
  The Iceland Weather Report — Authority: 465
  In the last post I wrote about the statement issued by the press unions in Scandinavia, in which they express their grave concern about the state of the media here in Iceland. They make particular mention of the fact that Davíð Oddsson was recently hired as editor-in-chief of Iceland’s oldest and most established ...
  1 day ago

• Dont count on central banks to fuel the gold rush. Ask South Korea

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 789
  Filed under: Economy , Investing Gold bugs readily cite plenty of reasons why they think the precious metals price will keep climbing. One argument gaining prominence lately is that the worlds central banks will rush into gold , pushing the price ever-higher. But apparently the central bankers havent gotten the ...
  1 day ago

• Bill Gross: Fed To Keep Interest Rates Near Zero In 2010

  
  Investorazzi.com — Authority: 426
  Despite the recent rise in chatter about the U.S. central bank raising interest rates next year, legendary bond investor Bill Gross thinks otherwise. From the CNBC website yesterday afternoon: The Federal Reserve will keep interest rates near zero in 2010, but longer-term rates will gradually tick higher because of ...
  1 day ago

• Bank of Canada Holds Overnight Rate

  
  OANDA Forex Blog — Authority: 143
  This morning the Canadian Central bank announced that it is keeping its benchmark overnight rate unchanged at 0.25%. The BoC has released a positive view on global recovery, but conditional to inflation. The most telling line in the statement was the following: Conditional on the outlook for inflation, the target ...
  1 day ago

• Lunatics At Institute For International Economics Endorse $6 Trillion More In QE, Cite Fred "Iceman" Mishkin For Corroboration

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 750
  The latest lunacy out of the Institute for International Economics notes that the dollar can and should go to negative territory courtesy of another roughly $6 trillion in Quantitative Easing. Enter Joseph Gagnon, who is obviously daring to boldly go where the Fed Chairman can only dream of going, and is set on ...
  2 days ago

• S&P Prepares To Cut Greece Rating For Second Time In One Year, Here Comes BBB+

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 750
  Greece was placed on Creditwatch with Negative Implications by S&P, noting that the countrys A- rating may be cut within 2 months. Greece CDS has widened by 11 bps to 194 on the news, and Greece now accounts for 19.7% of all SovX risk currently. In its report S&P noted: The ratings on Greece have been ...
  2 days ago

• Central Bank Gold Reserves

  
  Rickety — Authority: 127
  The Top Twelve Central Banks Gold Reserve Holdings W ith China and India acquiring gold it is interesting to see that the United States still holds almost eight times the gold that China does and more than fourteen times India’s reserves. Of note is that the United States has 78% of its foreign reserves in ...
  2 days ago

• Jobs Jamboree Is A Huge Surprise!

  
  Daily Pfennig — Authority: 123
  .........But First, A Word From Our Sponsor.......... Chuck Butler Will Help You Create Your Own "Dollar Oasis" in Just One Weekend This February 25 to 27, Chuck Butler is partnering up with The Sovereign Society to hold an intensive, 2-1/2-day currency boot camp in Scottsdale, Arizona. Why are we doing ...
  2 days ago

• Free Live Quotes, Free Live Charts

  
  Forex - Foreign Exchange Blog — Authority: 149
  On the first page of DailyFX, you will find live currency quotes in the upper right hand corner like seen below.Go here to see the original: Free Live Quotes, Free Live Charts a2a_linkname="Free Live Quotes, Free Live Charts";a2a_linkurl="http://www.frenzyforex.biz/2009/12/07/free-live-quotes-free-live-charts/";
  2 days ago

• Personal Bank Account In Charles Taylor’s Name Was A “Covert” Account Operated On Behalf Of The Government Of Liberia, He Says

  
  The Trial of Charles Taylor — Authority: 421
  A bank account opened in Charles Taylor’s name and worth millions of dollars was operated to fund “covert” operations on behalf of the government of Liberia – it was not a personal account used to squirrel away money for himself from activities including the trading of arms in exchange for Sierra Leone’s ...
  2 days ago

• Vanguard News Online

  
  Mortgage online — Authority: 161
  The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has called for the establishment of a Mortgage Refinance/Liquidity Company (MRC) to revitalise the operations of the mortgage institutions in the country, and thus boost the housing finance sub-sector. ...
  3 days ago

• Euro at the Mercy of the US Dollar and Risk Appetite Despite ECB Steps

  
  SDB Benchmark Real Estate — Authority: 139
  In fulfilling its role as the primary counterpart to the US dollar, the euro is naturally imbued with the traits of a high-yield currency (at least when it comes to EURUSD). While the European benchmark lending rate is anemic in its own right and growth forecasts are perhaps more reserved than its US counterpart; ...
  3 days ago

• Dubai crisis hits Saudi stocks

  
  AIndiaNews.com — Authority: 154
  RIYADH: Saudi stocks dropped 2.3 percent but then recovered slightly in early trading on Saturday as Dubai’’s troubles spread to the Gulf’’s largest equities market by capitalisation. In its first session since Dubai announced it would not guarantee the debts of the state-controlled Dubai World ...
  4 days ago

• Dubai Crisis Hits Saudi Stocks

  
  TrendPK.com — Authority: 462
  RIYADH : Saudi stocks dropped 2.3 percent but then recovered slightly in early trading on Saturday as Dubai’s troubles spread to the Gulf’s largest equities market by capitalisation. In its first session since Dubai announced it would not guarantee the debts of the state-controlled Dubai World conglomerate, the ...
  4 days ago

• As gold tanks, dont expect central banks to come to the rescue

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 789
  Filed under: Economy , Investing As gold slides on the back of a strong jobs report, some investors may be tempted to pile into the precious metal. After all, a cacophony of pundits are convinced that gold can only head higher since the worlds central banks will pile into the precious metal. And a drop like ...
  5 days ago

• It’s A Jobs Jamboree Friday for 12/04/2009!

  
  Daily Pfennig — Authority: 123
  .........But First, A Word From Our Sponsor.......... Chuck Butler Will Help You Create Your Own "Dollar Oasis" in Just One Weekend This February 25 to 27, Chuck Butler is partnering up with The Sovereign Society to hold an intensive, 2-1/2-day currency boot camp in Scottsdale, Arizona. Why are we doing this? ...
  5 days ago

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