Regulating Enterprise by Alex Merced Time and time again we hear in the news that we need stronger regulation on Oil, Housing, and Banking to prevent all the problems we've seen over the last few years. Today, I'd like to make the argument that the problems with all three of these sectors has...
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Alex Merced
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Wed, Jun 30 2010
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Filed under: Subsidies, Moral Hazard, Risk, Taxes, Federal Reserve, SIPC, FDIC, Liability, Fannie, Oil, Central Banks, Unemployment, Freddie, Real Estate, Housing, Enterprise
The end of the de facto petrodollar standard has profound and lasting implications for the US dollar, oil, and gold. The US is the epicenter of the global financial crisis and economic downturn, but the US continues to exercise disproportionate control of the oil trade and to enjoy the unique status...
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Ron Hera
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Fri, Oct 23 2009
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Filed under: Federal reserve, US dollar, Asia, Asian Tigers, USDX, Oil, central banks, G20, BRIC, China, petrodollar, Gold, natural resources, GNX, money supply, WTIC, IMF, OPEC, Bretton Woods