Tag Archives: Dollar

China, Prosperity, and the Berlin Wall

November 11, 2009 – 10:03 am

President Obama heads to China this weekend for a four day trip at a key juncture for the global economy. What are some of the lessons we’ve learned about prosperity and capitalism in the twenty years since the Berlin Wall fell? All this and more on the latest edition of Coffee and Markets.

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Inflation, the Dollar, and a Recession Double Dip

October 12, 2009 – 7:36 am

Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the ramifications of higher interest rates, the need to protect the dollar, and the possibility of a double dip recession.

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Want To Be Scared?

October 10, 2009 – 6:03 pm

Listen to this.

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Zoellick, Reserve Currency, and the Dollar’s Decline

October 9, 2009 – 8:56 am

Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the continued concerns about the decline of the US Dollar as reserve currency, and recent comments from IMF head Robert Zoellick. We also talk a bit about the President’s Nobel Peace Prize win.

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Replacing The Greenback As The World’s Reserve Currency

September 28, 2009 – 9:40 pm

The chances remain good–in my opinion–that the dollar will remain the international reserve currency for many decades to come. As a consequence, I tend to dismiss concerns that the dollar will eventually be replaced or supplanted by either the euro or the renminbi.

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Will the Dollar Be G20’s First Victim?

September 28, 2009 – 12:14 am

Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on currency issues and the decline of the dollar in the global marketplace. Considering Chancellor Merkel’s re-election, the ascendancy of the Yen, and the proclamations of Pittsburgh, what’s coming next?

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Public Relations/Economic Policy Mysteries

March 26, 2009 – 12:27 am

Why is the Treasury Secretary going off-script when it comes to the issue of the dollar as the world’s reserve currency?

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