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Gold Standard Defined
An international monetary system in which currencies are defined in terms of their gold content, and payment imbalances between countries are settled in gold. It was in effect from about 1870 to 1914.
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Why Taxes Don't Matter Much Anymore
Published August 28, 2008, 6:30 am, Ludwig von Mises Institute
Barack Obama's tax advisers recently posted a piece in the Wall Street Journal about their candidate's tax plans. Their article was designed to triangulate, painting their candidate as a tax cutter and the Republican opposition as a secret tax raiser.
Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC Announces 30% Revenue Growth in First Half of 2008
Published August 28, 2008, 4:00 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
MOSCOW----Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC [NYSE: WBD ] today announced its financial results for the second quarter and half-year ended June 30, 2008.
Central banks need a Basel lll
Published August 28, 2008, 3:39 am, Asia Times
Central banks were created to manage liquidity with fiat money, to preserve the value of their currency and to safeguard the stability of their national financial system.
Big-ticket items give an assist to Wall St.
Published August 28, 2008, 3:14 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
NEW YORK – Wall Street posted a sizable advance yesterday after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicated the economy could be stronger than some investors thought.
Markets end up
Published August 28, 2008, 2:16 am, Connecticut Post
Associated Press NEW YORK — Wall Street posted a big advance after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicated the economy
Wall Street rises
Published August 28, 2008, 1:36 am, San Mateo Daily Journal
NEW YORK — Wall Street posted a sizable advance Wednesday after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicated the economy could be stronger than some investors thought.
Durable goods boost stocks
Published August 28, 2008, 1:15 am, The Washington Times
NEW YORK (AP) | Wall Street advanced Wednesday after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicate the economy could be stronger than some investors thought.
Wall Street takes surprise flight
Published August 28, 2008, 1:15 am, The Morning Call
Big demand for commercial aircraft led to July spike. Big demand for commercial aircraft led to July spike.
Stocks take strong leap upward on durable goods
Published August 28, 2008, 1:13 am, Daily Press
An indicator of consumer spending, manufactured goods posted a significant increase. Wall Street posted a sizable advance Wednesday after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods that indicated the economy could be stronger than some investors thought.
Olympic battle for the TV remote
Published August 28, 2008, 12:19 am, Santa Maria Times
I've heard those “staycations” advertised on the radio. I'll be taking one of those soon, only my staycation means I'll stay at home.
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- Putting the Gold Price in Perspective: The first thing people usually consider when buying gold is its price, but unfortunately, they are grabbing the wrong end of the stick. Price is of secondary importance. To explain why, one has to examine the reasons for buying and holding gold.
Tue Jul 15
- Precious Metals - Gold & Economic Freedom, Alan Greenspan, The Objectionist, 1966: Great article about why the government doesn't want the gold standard... it's by Greenspan who ironically became one of the worst at creating artificial money
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- Econbrowser: UAE & Other Gulf Countries Urged to Switch Currency Peg from the Dollar to a Basket That Includes Oil: "[A first step] would be to peg to a basket of currencies that included the euro and the yen. A bolder step would be to include the price of oil in that basket, so that currencies would appreciate when oil is strong, and depreciate when it is weak."
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- Austrian School: Gold: Pros and cons of a gold standard
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- Writing in the Dark " Blog Archive " Your Cash Isn't Good Here...: A bizarre incident of cash no longer being accepted...
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