Tag Archives: Gold

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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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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Nancy Pelosi’s Big New Value Added Tax

October 7, 2009 – 8:54 am

Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the rising price of gold and Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s support in an interview with Charlie Rose for a new value added tax — because it will “even the playing field”? We don’t know what that means either.

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Gold For Oil and Son of Cash For Clunkers

October 6, 2009 – 9:11 am

Today’s Coffee and Markets podcast focuses on the oft-reported backroom dealings of the Gulf states on oil and the dollar, and the more realistic possibility of a second bailout for the auto industry.

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Gold For Oil?

October 6, 2009 – 9:03 am

In response to this Robert Fisk report on ending dollars for oil, a couple of interesting things come up. Of course the Saudis denied it immediately.

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