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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:38 PM Original message |
IS CHINA QUIETLY DUMPING US TREASURIES? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. So the dollar goes down |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. But terrible for U.S. consumers because all our goods are IMPORTED |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Well, obviously it sounds like we have a need to resurrect US manufacturing jobs. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It would be, if we made anything anymore. nt |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. WHAT "US manufacturing"? Giant crappy SUVs? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. They are not made in the US either |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Riiiiiight. |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Expect calls of |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. IMO they would be foolish not to |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
6. If China is dumping U.S. treasuries there is no way it could be quiet. n/t |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. exactly n/t |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Really? Support please? Link? What's your point? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. China June 07, had $405.1 billion, 27.6%, of U.S. treasuries. It's impossible for China to "quietly |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. At least a vote of "No Confidence" in US currency...may very well be more... |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. So why shouldn't China dump the US dollar? It is their right. They are |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Better Link (DU gags on semicolons in links)... |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. Buy our toxic toys and poisonous food or USD will be history! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. let`m dump the dollar and watch their economy stall out. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Depends on how far along their internal markets are.... |
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Phrogman (940 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-07-07 02:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Most of China is still agricultural, they still know how to grow food and... |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. yes, and last xmas our treasury team threatened to bomb IRAN if China |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-06-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. "Have you met my boss?" |
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