11 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Paulson: We’re not facing another financial crisis
Paulson: We’re not facing another financial crisis
The U.S. isn’t facing another financial crisis and the market’s overreaction is a value opportunity, hedge fund manager John Paulson says.
11 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mutual Funds Weekly: Mr. Market is no friend of stock fund and ETF investors
Mutual Funds Weekly: Mr. Market is no friend of stock fund and ETF investors
Stock markets around the world have turned on investors without notice, and with a vengeance. That’s how Mr.
11 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Oregon standoff ends as last militant surrenders
Oregon standoff ends as last militant surrenders
In the final moments, a standoff fed by big ideas about the role of government came down to the grievances and fears of one troubled young man, the NYT reports.
11 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Clinton, Sanders clash over costs of health care, free college
The Wall Street Journal: Clinton, Sanders clash over costs of health care, free college
Hillary Clinton pressed Bernie Sanders on the viability of his proposals for free health care and college tuition in a Democratic presidential debate Thursday, warning that it is important to level with the American people about what is possible.
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11 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Canada Sells Nearly Half Of All Its Gold Reserves
Canada Sells Nearly Half Of All Its Gold Reserves
By Monique Muise, as published on Global News
Canada sells nearly half of all its gold reserves
The government of Canada sold off nearly half its gold reserves in recent weeks, continuing a pattern of moving away from the precious metal as a government asset.
According to the International Monetary Fund’s International Financial Statistics, Canada held three tonnes of gold reserves as of late 2015.
11 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda: Discussed fin mkt moves with PM Abe
Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda: Discussed fin mkt moves with PM Abe
Comments from Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kuroda:
– Discussed financial market moves with PM Abe
– Discussed global economic situation with PM Abe
– Discussed with PM Abe abe thinking behind negative rate policy
And, from the MOF’s Asakawa
11 February, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Japan MOF’s Asakawa enters PM Abe’s office
Japan MOF’s Asakawa enters PM Abe’s office
Dow Jones with the report that MOF representative Asakawa (he’s the MOF’s currency guy) is now with Abe
Presumably in the meeting with Abe and Kuroda (just my assumption that)