tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29618513.post116320953876551225..comments2023-09-13T09:59:36.013+01:00Comments on snowflake5: American Mid terms - Chinese Reactionsnowflake5http://www.blogger.com/profile/14700425293614182769noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29618513.post-1164778887117341682006-11-29T05:41:00.000+00:002006-11-29T05:41:00.000+00:00Given how jittery the currency markets have been l...Given how jittery the currency markets have been lately I'm surprised that more people here in the US aren't talking about the dollar. The last time it was a big issue was <A HREF="http://le-enfant-terrible.blogspot.com/2006/11/dollar-falls-to-near-1997-levels.html" REL="nofollow">about a year and a half ago</A> when it was hitting some major lows amidst huge concern about global trade/flows mephihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16386186610883819555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29618513.post-1163364479515484392006-11-12T20:47:00.000+00:002006-11-12T20:47:00.000+00:00If the Chinese pull the plug on the dollar, the US...If the Chinese pull the plug on the dollar, the US economy will collapse into reccession. <BR/><BR/>Yuan = cheap dollars = low interest rates = boyant housing market and cheap secured credit = boyant US consumer climate and growing retail, service and financial sector in US, which is growing the overall economy.Aaron Murin-Heathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11519231609156056620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29618513.post-1163250478506512002006-11-11T13:07:00.000+00:002006-11-11T13:07:00.000+00:00interesting below-the-radar commentary on Syria th...interesting below-the-radar commentary on Syria there, snowflake.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29618513.post-1163250341598265292006-11-11T13:05:00.000+00:002006-11-11T13:05:00.000+00:00perceptions:a) chinese are serious folks and play ...perceptions:<BR/>a) chinese are serious folks and play the long game.<BR/>b) people say one thing when NOT in power and do another when they are in. perceptions of the reality of life changes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com