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MNI on the 21st
Business Century Herald report, a piece from ex-PBOC adviser, Yu
Yongding
– Yuan “crawling peg” system should be abandoned
– Its unable to break expectations of medium- and long-term yuan depreciation
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The world’s second-largest economy reports its Q4 and FY 2015 GDP on Tuesday, with markets braced for disappointing growth.

Submitted by ProPubolica via TheAntiMedia.org,

The United States has spent nearly half a billion dollars and five years developing Afghanistan’s oil, gas and minerals industries — and has little to show for it, a government watchdog reported today.

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Federal bankruptcy laws and state law provisions typically define whether an annuity offers creditor protection.

Its OK, you can believe Aso. ‘Cept he’s a politician. So, you can’t.
– Japan firms’ fundamentals not bad, should not fret over stock price falls
Also, from Amari

Yes, that’s right, Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda is appearing in Japan’s parliament today
– Scheduled to appear just after 1pm local time (Just after 4am GMT)
Kuroda was on the wires yesterday from parliament:

Asian equities opened lower on Tuesday but were quick to erase losses, as market watchers focus on China’s key 2015 growth data.