Dems were chided last year about warning of dollar crisis. . . . . .

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Must have gone away, huh? What dollar crisis? The Preznit has it under control? Looks like Katrina has awakened global interest in the dollar. I just googled 'dollar crisis katrina' and came up with some good reading . . .

Roubini Global Economics (RGE) Monitor
Could Katrina Prove to be a Tipping Point for the US Economy? Analysis: Wall
Street Journal, David Wessel, Sep 01, ... Dollar crashes, interest rates fall? ...
www.stern.nyu.edu/globalmacro/ - 78k - Sep 1, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

FOX23 - Coverage & Convenience - Worries about possible dollar ...
Worries about possible dollar crisis as trade deficit soars, euro rises ...
New Orleans under mandatory evacuation as Katrina approaches ...
www.fox23news.com/news/national/story. aspx?content_id=5933DDFB-2E74-48A2-ADB7-CC4675803070 - 72k - Cached - Similar pages

fallstfeed
Katrina Damage Could Hit $50 Billion AP Dollar Heads for Weekly Loss Against ...
Katrina pushes gas pump prices over $3 Reuters Fuel supply 'crisis' USAT ...
www.fallstreet.com/fallstfeed.htm - 101k - Sep 2, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

TIME.com: Argentina's Crisis Explained -- Page 1
... the crisis on the poor, the government has to spend millions of dollars on
providing food and ... Forecasters: Katrina to aim for Mississippi, Louisiana ...
www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,189393,00.html - Similar pages

Katrina: "Shock and Awe"
Some estimates of the Katrina damage exceed 25 billions dollars - in contrast
however to the ... but most immediately is accelerating the gas crisis. ...
www.informationclearinghouse.info/article10052.htm - 23k - Sep 1, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

BBC NEWS | Business | Economists warn on US debt crisis
"We face an enormous risk of a major dollar crisis" unless the government takes the
... US shoppers spend as savings fall, Katrina stokes petrol price fears ...
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4209527.stm - 37k - Sep 1, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

Daily Kos: Countdown to 100$ oil (13) - Katrina strikes / refinery ...
Countdown to 100$ oil (13) - Katrina strikes / refinery crisis ... Over the years,
refiners have spent billions of dollars converting systems to meet ...
www.dailykos.com/story/2005/8/29/7520/55270 - 74k - Sep 2, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

The top news headlines on current events from Yahoo! News
Private US aid pours in to help cope with Katrina Reuters - Thu Sep 1, 6:18 PM ET
... Katrina lays bare US refinery crisis AFP - Thu Sep 1, 4:26 PM ET ...
news.yahoo.com/ - 101k - Sep 1, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

Smartmoney.com: Breaking News: Dollar Pays Price for Energy Crisis
Dollar Pays Price for Energy Crisis Published: September 01, 2005 9:07 AM Dow
... The focus on the Hurricane Katrina aftermath and oil-market developments ...
www.smartmoney.com/bn/ON/ index.cfm?story=ON-20050901-000760-0907 - 101k - Sep 1, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages

BW Online | January 29, 2004 | The Dollar's Not-So-Scary Swoon
Katrina Whips Congress Into Action · What About the Gulf's Oil Workers? ...
The potential peril of a dollar crisis caused by America's twin federal budget ...
www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/ dnflash/jan2004/nf20040130_2831_db013.htm - 60k - Sep 2, 2005 - Cached - Similar pages