On Monday, President Bush nominated Bernanke, his top economic adviser, to
take over
when Alan Greenspan steps down from his 18-year run on Jan.
According to Addison Wiggin, a currency
expert and best-selling author of
The Demise of the Dollar, this merely confirms that what the markets
really
want is a man who will continue Greenspan's easy money policies.and why it's great for your
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money promote full employment, prosperity, security and economic democracy.
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On
Monday, although
stocks did rally on the announcement, bonds and the dollar fell, demonstrating
the
concern that Bernanke will be more involved with encouraging economic
growth through lower interest
rates, instead of putting his full attention
toward fighting inflation.
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Bloomberg Television. That's why oil prices shot up, copper prices went
up
, lumber prices went up and steel prices went up.favorable hummel
www.dailyreckoning.com: Bernanke's Nomination Could
Be Disastrous for the U.S. Dollar
NEW YORK, In a BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) interview
today
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Following one of Bernanke's first major speeches as a Fed governor back in
November
of 2002, the dollar fell 40% against the euro.com.com .foremost liquidity
The stock market rallied on the news, hitting
a six-month high. "What they have in Bernanke is an
advocate of inflation targets. The
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Steve Forbes Tells Bloomberg TV: Fed Policy
Is Behind the Curve
"They created too much money, more than the economy
could productively absorb
. While the Fed has been raising interest
rates, "it hasn't done the real job of taking that extra
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"They got
what they want," says Wiggin. "What we need to be looking for now is what
neither the markets nor the Bush White House expects - a rapid weakening of
the U. dollar."
For more from Addison Wiggin, see http://www.
He is also the author of the recently released Wall
Street Journal and New
York Times bestseller, The Demise of the Dollar.bloomberg.workmanship foremost
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The Federal Reserve's charter is to combat inflation - maintaining
the
purchasing value of the U.dailyreckoning."
Mr.
Stable prices, full employment
, sustainable growth and favorable security effects are the goals of central banks.
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2006. and former presidential
candidate
, said that raising interest rates is not enough to help the economy
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BALTIMORE, While Ben Bernanke's nomination
as
Federal Reserve Chairman has been warmly welcomed by Wall Street, one analyst
warns that Bernanke
could trigger a disastrous fall of the U.S..
"Excess money supply pushes up commodity prices
," Mr. Forbes told BLOOMBERG TELEVISION that raising interest rates is not
the only solution, saying
that the Fed also needs to remove excess liquidity
through open market operations.readable cents
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